M 5.3 in Türkiye from 27 May 2017 15:53 UTC to 15:53

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1113921
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.3M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.7364 , 27.8504
Event Date: 27 May 2017 15:53 UTC
27 May 2017 18:53 Local
Exposed Population:
5570000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 27 May 2017 15:58 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NOAIG 0.4 0.4
2017khyx 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: 399 | About casualties: 12 | Last hour: 0

VIDEO: Tak vzniká „nebeská tsunami“. Fotograf zachytil šelfový mrakWed, 31 May 2017 14:48:00 +0200.

Bouřky, které se do České republiky přihnaly v úterý k večeru, s sebou přinesly i zajímavé úkazy. Jeden takový na Vysočině nedaleko Jihlavy vyfotil a natočil fotograf MF DNES Petr Lemberk. Meteorologové potvrdili, že se jedná o poměrně vzác
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VIDEO: Tak vzniká „nebeská tsunami“. Fotograf zachytil šelfový mrakWed, 31 May 2017 14:30:00 +0200.

Bouřky, které se do České republiky přihnaly v úterý k večeru, s sebou přinesly i zajímavé úkazy. Jeden takový na Vysočině nedaleko Jihlavy vyfotil a natočil fotograf MF DNES Petr Lemberk. Meteorologové potvrdili, že se jedná o poměrně vzác
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Vulcani: ricostruita in 3D la camera magmatica dello StromboliWed, 31 May 2017 14:27:00 +0200.

(AGI) - Palermo, 31 mag. - Definita per la prima volta la geometria della camera magmatica superficiale del vulcano Stromboli, localizzata tra i due e i quattro chilometri di profondita', sotto il livello del mare, che si estende dall'isola
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Vulcani: ricostruita in 3D la camera magmatica dello StromboliWed, 31 May 2017 14:13:00 +0200.

(AGI) - Palermo, 31 mag. - Definita per la prima volta la geometria della camera magmatica superficiale del vulcano Stromboli, localizzata tra i due e i quattro chilometri di profondita', sotto il livello del mare, che si estende dall'isola
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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),