M 5.1 in Russian Federation on 12 May 2021 23:44 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 1268525
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 107.02 Km
Lat/Lon: 49.0214 , 154.2102
Event Date: 12 May 2021 23:44 UTC
13 May 2021 10:44 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 May 2021 00:04 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000e2n5 Scaled population (vector) 1.15  
  C1 earthquake 0.74  
  C2 earthquake -0.13  
  Country Vulnerability -0.43  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 18 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

17:20 Belarusian rescue workers practice looking for survivors under d ... Sat, 15 May 2021 16:28:00 +0200.

MINSK, 15 May (BelTA) – An exercise of the CIS Corps is taking place in Russia as part of the 13th international Integrated Safety & Security Exhibition 2021. Specialists of the Belarusian Emergencies Ministry's Zubr unit and their service
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Small magnitude 3.0 earthquake 23 miles north of Santa Rosa, Californi ... Sat, 15 May 2021 02:20:00 +0200.

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake near Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA, was reported only 7 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the U
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Earthquake information: Weak Mag. 2.1 earthquakeTue, 11 May 2021 06:15:00 +0200.

May 10 23:22 UTC: First to report: USGS two minutes later. I felt this earthquake. I didn’t feel it. Date and time: May 10, 2021 23:20:32 UTC – Size: 2.1 Depth: 2.2 km Latitude / Longitude at center: 38.81583 ° N / 122.82117 ° W (California
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06.05.21 19:20 CIS emergency response corps completes first stage of f ... Fri, 07 May 2021 00:11:00 +0200.

MINSK, 6 May (BelTA) – The first stage of a full-scale exercise of the CIS corps for alleviating the aftermath of man-caused and natural emergencies took place at premises of the national center for control and emergency response of the Bel
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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), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),