M 5.1 in Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of from 03 Jul 2017 11:18 UTC to 11:18

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1116162
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 41.21 , 20.88
Event Date: 03 Jul 2017 11:18 UTC
03 Jul 2017 13:18 Local
Exposed Population:
1510000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 03 Jul 2017 11:21 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Albania)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Albania= 4.2; Serbia= 3.8; The Republic of North Macedonia= 3.7; Greece= 2.5

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.2 0.2
602842 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

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6.5-magnitude quake hits central Philippine island: USGSFri, 07 Jul 2017 11:14:00 +0200.

A powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake rattled the central Philippines Thursday, US seismologists said, revising an earlier figure of 6.9. There was no immediate warning of a tsunami, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. Large parts of the
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Japan nuclear chief steps back from North Korea remarksFri, 07 Jul 2017 10:02:00 +0200.

Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's chief atomic energy regulator has acknowledged it was inappropriate to say it would be "much better" if North Korea dropped a missile on Tokyo rather than on a nuclear plant. Mr Shunichi Tanaka, head of the Nuclear Reg
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Japan nuclear chief steps back from North Korea remarksFri, 07 Jul 2017 09:56:00 +0200.

TOKYO: Japan's chief atomic energy regulator has acknowledged it was inappropriate to say it would be "much better" if North Korea dropped a missile on Tokyo rather than on a nuclear plant. Shunichi Tanaka, head of the Nuclear Regulation Au
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),