M 5.2 in Turkmenistan on 05 Feb 2017 13:46 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1104830
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.2712 , 54.8341
Event Date: 05 Feb 2017 13:46 UTC
05 Feb 2017 18:46 Local
Exposed Population:
200000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 05 Feb 2017 14:09 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
6.1 (Turkmenistan)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
us20008hsc Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 211 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

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Unspoken voices: Two directors create a venue to empower minorities in ... Thu, 09 Feb 2017 09:13:00 +0100.

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),