Overall Green Earthquake in Türkiye on 24 May 2026 01:26 UTC

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M 4.9 in Türkiye on 24 May 2026 01:26 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 1542189
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.9M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	37.7964 , 36.1699
Event Date:	24 May 2026 01:26 UTC 24 May 2026 04:26 Local
Exposed Population:	6 thousand in MMI V
Inserted at:	24 May 2026 01:42 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	3.2 (Türkiye)

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us6000szud	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 rapid impact	0
	C2 rapid impact	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

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