M 4.7 in Türkiye on 02 Apr 2017 05:32 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 1109199
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.6312 , 27.8292
Event Date: 02 Apr 2017 05:32 UTC
02 Apr 2017 08:32 Local
Exposed Population:
5810000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Apr 2017 05:36 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NOAIG 0.1 0.1
2017gkrt Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 220 | About casualties: 8 | Last hour: 0

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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.
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),