M 4.6 in Tajikistan on 26 Oct 2020 03:10 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 1240919
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 13.68 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.5479 , 71.2875
Event Date: 26 Oct 2020 03:10 UTC
26 Oct 2020 09:10 Local
Exposed Population:
1370000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Oct 2020 04:52 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
5.1 (Tajikistan)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Tajikistan= 5.1; Kyrgyzstan= 4.5; Uzbekistan= 4.1

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000cd5e Scaled population (vector) 5.7  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0.04  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 4 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Earthquake occurs at Kyrgyzstan – Tajikistan borderMon, 26 Oct 2020 09:12:00 +0100.

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred at the border of Kyrgyzstan with Tajikistan. The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan reported. According to the Institute of Seismology, the tremors were recorded in Ka
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Earthquake registered at border of Kyrgyzstan and TajikistanMon, 26 Oct 2020 08:04:00 +0100.

Bishkek, Oct. 26, 2020. /Kabar/. A 4.5-magnitude earthquake occurred at the state border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on Monday at 9:31 a.m. Its tremors were felt in number of the Kyrgyz villages, the Institute of Seismology of the Kyrgyz N
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Earthquake occurs on border of Kyrgyzstan and TajikistanMon, 26 Oct 2020 07:15:00 +0100.

AKIPRESS.COM - The earthquake of magnitude 4.5 was recorded at the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on October 26 at 9:10, said the Institute of Seismology. The shocks were felt in villages of Alay district of Osh region at magnitude 3 a
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Another tremor hits KP, this time SwabiSun, 25 Oct 2020 02:39:00 +0100.

A moderate intensity earthquake on Saturday jolted Swabi and adjoining areas in Mardan district. According to the seismological report, the intensity of tremors recorded 3.9-magnitude on the Richter Scale. Luckily, no casualty or damage was
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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),