M 4.9 in Türkiye on 24 Jun 2012 20:07 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 117738
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 5 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.73 , 43.67
Event Date: 24 Jun 2012 20:07 UTC
24 Jun 2012 23:07 Local
Exposed Population:
1400000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Jun 2012 20:24 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.5 0.5
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 405 | About casualties: 15 | Last hour: 0

ShelterBox goes to South SudanThu, 28 Jun 2012 17:18:00 +0200.

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:21 GMT Source: member // ShelterBox Photograph taken by Reuters/Goran Tomasevic, courtesy the Thomson Reuters Foundation – AlertNet. Children carry their family's belongings as they go to Yida refugee camp in South Sudan
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Viaggio nel cuore del disastroThu, 28 Jun 2012 17:15:00 +0200.

CENTRALE DI FUKUSHIMA - ''La situazione e' molto diversa rispetto a un anno fa, ora e' piuttosto stabile''. E' il commento riassuntivo di Takeshi Takahashi, manager della Tepco a capo della disastrata centrale di Fukushima, incontrando nel
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Un anno dopo Giappone ricorda catastrofeThu, 28 Jun 2012 17:15:00 +0200.

di Antonio Fatiguso Lo scenario è da fiaba, tra le montagne imbiancate di neve e la folta foresta di bambù intorno alla città di Fukushima, capoluogo dell'omonima prefettura. Il rumore di un piccolo scavatore e il suono inconfondibile del c
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Temblor de 4,7 grados Richter sacude dos regiones del centro y sur de ... Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:09:00 +0200.

SANTIAGO DE CHILE. - Un temblor de 4,7 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter sacudió hoy las regiones del Maule y Bío Bío, en el centro y sur de Chile, sin ocasionar víctimas ni daños, según dijeron las autoridades. El movimiento telúr
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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 (40), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),