M 4.6 in Albania from 24 May 2017 10:30 UTC to 10:30

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1113694
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 41.5619 , 20.2392
Event Date: 24 May 2017 10:30 UTC
24 May 2017 12:30 Local
Exposed Population:
2990000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 May 2017 10:54 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Albania)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Albania= 4.2; Serbia= 3.8; The Republic of North Macedonia= 3.7

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008ut6 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 192 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

[VIDEO] Reportajes T13: El terremoto de ValdiviaSun, 28 May 2017 09:31:00 +0200.

. Esta semana se cumplieron 57 años del terremoto más grande del que se tenga registro en el mundo. Sacudió el sur de Chile , cambiando para siempre nuestra geografía. ¿Qué vestigios son aún visibles en la zona? ¿Aprendimos las lecciones qu
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Gempa 4,4 SR Guncang Sumba Barat, Tak Berpotensi TsunamiSun, 28 May 2017 06:49:00 +0200.

Jakarta - Gempa bumi berkekuatan 4,4 skala Richter (SR) mengguncang wilayah Sumba Barat, Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT). Gempa tersebut tak berpotensi tsunami. Dikutip dari akun Twitter resmi Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) g
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Crimen destituyenteSun, 28 May 2017 06:37:00 +0200.

Un viandante madrugador inmune a colas y rebatiñas ya que así lo pregona no tiene caso disputarse lo inexistente, llama mi atención, no por conversar con nadie cual un lunático, sino por la pretensión magisterial de sus engolados comentario
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It Changed My Life: Diving past setbacks for a dreamSun, 28 May 2017 02:06:00 +0200.

"But I've also worked very hard, and taken some big risks," he says with a grin. Life did not start on a rosy note for Mr Chew, who grew up in a one-room rental flat in Toa Payoh Lorong 5. "My father was a sailor. We saw him only once a yea
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),