M 4.6 in Greece on 12 Jun 2017 14:19 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 1114827
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.8595 , 26.3929
Event Date: 12 Jun 2017 14:19 UTC
12 Jun 2017 17:19 Local
Exposed Population:
2650000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Jun 2017 14:22 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.2 (Türkiye)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Türkiye= 3.2; Greece= 2.5

GDACS Score

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

Articles: 167 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Verletzte auf Lesbos: Schweres Erdbeben erschüttert die türkische Ägäi ... Mon, 12 Jun 2017 16:59:00 +0200.

Der Rettungsdienst der Insel Lesbos teilte aber mit, bei dem Seebeben seien vier Menschen leicht verletzt worden. Auf Lesbos richtete das Beben außerdem Schäden an. In der Region der Ortschaft Plomari im Süden der Insel wurde nach Angaben v
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Violentissimo terremoto M. 6.4 tra Grecia e Turchia, paura nell’Egeo: ... Mon, 12 Jun 2017 16:58:00 +0200.

Diversi edifici hanno subito danni nell’isola greca di Lesbo a seguito del terremoto di magnitudo 6.4 che ha colpito anche la vicina costa della Turchia alle 14:28 italiane di oggi, con epicentro nel mar Egeo. Lo mostrano le immagini dal po
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Earthquake strikes off Turkey's western coast Turkey's disaster author ... Mon, 12 Jun 2017 16:52:00 +0200.

An earthquake in the Aegean Sea rattled areas in western Turkey and the Greek island of Lesbos on Monday, reported a European monitor and a Turkish government agency. Turkey's disaster authority AFAD said the quake had a preliminary magnitu
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Un terremoto de 6,3 en la escala de Richter sacudió Turquía y GreciaMon, 12 Jun 2017 16:51:00 +0200.

Según datos de la agencia gubernamental de Turquía, la magnitud preliminar del terremoto fue de 6,3 grados en la escala de Richter y sacudió el oeste turco. La oficina de Desastres y Manejo de Emergencias de Turquía confirmó que el sismo tu
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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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),