M 4.9 in Georgia from 06 Nov 2018 01:17 UTC to 01:17

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1161356
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 42.5172 , 43.6048
Event Date: 06 Nov 2018 01:17 UTC
06 Nov 2018 05:17 Local
Exposed Population:
1270000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Nov 2018 01:30 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (Russia)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Russia= 4.6; Georgia= 3.4

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000i79c Scaled population (vector) 5.89  
  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: 50 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Media in social mediaFri, 09 Nov 2018 08:11:00 +0100.

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Press releasesThu, 08 Nov 2018 04:52:00 +0100.

European Commission - Press release Brussels, 29 October 2018 The Commission has allocated additional €50 million to the Sahel region and €8 million to the Central African Republic to address the increasing food, nutrition and emergency nee
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Armenian seismic service records strong earthquake in GeorgiaTue, 06 Nov 2018 09:34:00 +0100.

YEREVAN, November 6. /ARKA/. Armenia’s seismic service recorded a 6-7 magnitude earthquake in Georgia’s territory on Tuesday at 05:17 local time. The quake’s epicenter was 18 kilometers from the Georgian city of Oni. Its center was at a dep
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Two earthquakes hit western GeorgiaTue, 06 Nov 2018 08:43:00 +0100.

Two earthquakes have struck Georgia with 3-minutes interval this morning, Georgia's Seismic Monitoring National Center reported. The first earthquake took place in Martgajina village, 14 kilometers south-east from Oni town at 05:17 Tbilisi
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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),