M 4.7 in Türkiye on 08 Sep 2020 10:44 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 1233547
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.9955 , 38.8011
Event Date: 08 Sep 2020 10:44 UTC
08 Sep 2020 13:44 Local
Exposed Population:
3410000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Sep 2020 10:58 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000bjmq Scaled population (vector) 6.35  
  C1 earthquake 1.37  
  C2 earthquake -0.11  
  Country Vulnerability 0.27  
  INFORM_normalised 0.77  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 31 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Strikes Turkey Marmara SeaFri, 11 Sep 2020 10:51:00 +0200.

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded today in the Marmara Sea off northwestern Turkey, MENAFN.com reports. The quake struck at a depth of 9.9 kilometers (6.15 miles) around 12.57 a.m. local time (2157GMT) around 8.2 kilometers (5 miles)
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Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Strikes Turkey Marmara SeaWed, 09 Sep 2020 18:08:00 +0200.

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded today in the Marmara Sea off northwestern Turkey. The quake struck at a depth of 9.9 kilometers (6.15 miles) around 12.57 a.m. local time (2157GMT) around 8.2 kilometers (5 miles) offshore of Sarkoy d
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Turkey: Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes in Marmara SeaWed, 09 Sep 2020 14:37:00 +0200.

ANKARA. A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Marmara Sea off northwestern Turkey early Wednesday, according to the country’s disaster agency. The quake struck at a depth of 9.9 kilometers (6.15 miles) around 12.57 a.m. local time
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TURKEY Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes in Marmara SeaWed, 09 Sep 2020 11:07:00 +0200.

Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes in Marmara Sea ISTANBUL- Anadolu Agency A 4.1-magnitude Sea off northwestern Turkey early on Sept. 9, according to the country’s disaster agency. The quake struck at a depth of 9.9 kilometers (6.15 miles) a
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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),