M 4.8 in Russian Federation on 26 Jan 2020 11:36 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 1203566
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 60.43 Km
Lat/Lon: 48.4858 , 154.7243
Event Date: 26 Jan 2020 11:36 UTC
26 Jan 2020 21:36 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Jan 2020 12:18 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us60007gfw Scaled population (vector) -0.3  
  C1 earthquake 0.74  
  C2 earthquake -0.13  
  Country Vulnerability -0.43  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 48 | About casualties: 16 | Last hour: 0

Trump Sends Condolences To Erdogan Over Quake In TurkeyThu, 30 Jan 2020 06:26:00 +0100.

U.S. President Donald Trump has offered condolences to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on a phone call over Friday's deadly earthquake in eastern Turkey, according to the Turkey's Communications Directorate on Tuesday. The 6.8-magnitude quak
...(more)
Bangladesh's fossil fuel to be used for its own development : Sheikh H ... Thu, 30 Jan 2020 05:02:00 +0100.

Lima Gas Truck fire: 17 dead Lima Gas Truck fire: 17 dead 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships postponed Boeing reports first annual loss in 23 Years over 737 MAX crisis Magnitude 5 7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia : US geological su
...(more)
'Foreign interference needs to be removed from Libya'Wed, 29 Jan 2020 04:53:00 +0100.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed developments in Libya and Syria's northwestern Idlib province in a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, the White House said Tuesday. "The two leaders discussed the need to eliminate foreign
...(more)
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits Russia's Kuril IslandsTue, 28 Jan 2020 08:43:00 +0100.

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck on Tuesday near the southern Kuril Islands, the Sakhalin branch of the Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences told Sputnik. "A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was registered on Tuesday, at 12:36 p.
...(more)

View more news

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),