M 4.6 in Russian Federation on 09 May 2017 09:54 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 1112515
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 36.16 Km
Lat/Lon: 51.1444 , -177.2064
Event Date: 09 May 2017 09:54 UTC
08 May 2017 21:54 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people within 100km
Inserted at: 09 May 2017 12:51 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008qrw Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 289 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Kände turisterna inte till begreppet Tsunami?Sat, 13 May 2017 09:39:00 +0200.

Det är konstigt att folk missat begreppet. Det brukar ju nämnas i samband med att man pratar om Tokyo och det överhängande jordbävningshotet utanför deras kust. Att det dessutom visats dokumentärer och inslag i Vetenskapens värld samt artik
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Siren test scheduled for 8 a.m. MondaySat, 13 May 2017 09:16:00 +0200.

The warning siren test will signal the start of the exercise at 8 a.m. with a broadcast tone alert and pre-recorded test message. An emergency alert system test will be broadcast simultaneously on participating radio and television stations
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Making waves: Artist uses newspapers for tsunamiSat, 13 May 2017 05:32:00 +0200.

Artist David Mach says the UK definitely needs to encourage more artists to "start making stuff". "Boy, do we need to make things now, with Brexit, with the way our industry is, the way the world is going, we need to get a shift on." The Tu
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"Si el GNC pasa a valer como la nafta, sería un tsunami"Sat, 13 May 2017 02:17:00 +0200.

"El GNC tiene que costar un precio similar al de la nafta; a igual poder calórico, precio similar" , aseguró el ministro de Energía, Juan José Aranguren , y en seguida se prendieron todas las alarmas de los empresarios del sector, como así
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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),