M 5 in Russian Federation on 27 Feb 2017 01:21 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 1106551
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 55.83 Km
Lat/Lon: 52.0918 , 159.0305
Event Date: 27 Feb 2017 01:21 UTC
27 Feb 2017 12:21 Local
Exposed Population:
About 200 people within 100km
Inserted at: 27 Feb 2017 01:54 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20008mks Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

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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), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),