M 5.2 in Türkiye on 02 Mar 2017 11:07 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 1106825
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 11 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.6 , 38.49
Event Date: 02 Mar 2017 11:07 UTC
02 Mar 2017 14:07 Local
Exposed Population: 3610000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Mar 2017 11:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
5.7 (Syria)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Syria= 5.7; Türkiye= 3.2

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.4 0.4
572980 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: 510 | About casualties: 34 | Last hour: 0

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Big Tokyo quake drill focuses on stranded commutersMon, 06 Mar 2017 10:09:00 +0100.

The government held a disaster drill Monday in central Tokyo, anticipating that a massive earthquake will leave a large number of people stranded at train stations and on the streets, requiring accommodations to be made available at governm
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People in New York, Los Angeles offer prayers ahead of 2011 Tohoku qua ... Mon, 06 Mar 2017 10:09:00 +0100.

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),