M 4.9 in Islamic Republic of Iran on 07 Jul 2020 01:10 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 1225415
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 25.8747 , 58.3129
Event Date: 07 Jul 2020 01:10 UTC
07 Jul 2020 05:40 Local
Exposed Population:
About 98000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 07 Jul 2020 21:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (Islamic Republic of Iran)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000aj6s Scaled population (vector) 5.02  
  C1 earthquake 1.29  
  C2 earthquake 0.26  
  Country Vulnerability 0.55  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 292 | About casualties: 48 | Last hour: 0

International Migration Responses to Natural Disasters: Evidence from ... Tue, 07 Jul 2020 17:29:00 +0200.

The Messina-Reggio Calabria Earthquake (1908) was the deadliest earthquake and arguably the most devastating natural disaster in modern European history. It occurred when overseas mass emigration from southern Italy was at its peak and inte
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Four earthquakes of varying magnitudes jolt Indonesia on TuesdayTue, 07 Jul 2020 13:17:00 +0200.

BMKG's map picture for earthquake in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia (ANTARA/Handout-BMKG). Jakarta (ANTARA) - Four earthquakes of 5-6.1 magnitudes struck Indonesia, Tuesday, at 5:54 a.m., 11:44 a.m., 12:17 a.m., and 1:16 a.m. local time respe
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Shake, shake, shake … participateTue, 07 Jul 2020 07:49:00 +0200.

UC Irvine is part of the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history – the Great Southern California ShakeOut – which takes place throughout the southland Thursday, Nov. 13. The ShakeOut drill will start with a magnitude 7.8 earth
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Earthquake reported in IranTue, 07 Jul 2020 07:34:00 +0200.

Muscat: An earthquake has been reported in Southern Iran on Tuesday, according to the Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC), at the Sultan Qaboos University. A statement issued online by the EMC said: “An earthquake in southern Iran with magni
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),