M 5.1 in Greece on 30 Nov 2021 04:00 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 1299187
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.7488 , 26.0722
Event Date: 30 Nov 2021 04:00 UTC
30 Nov 2021 06:00 Local
Exposed Population:
350 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 01 Dec 2021 00:25 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.2 (Türkiye)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Türkiye= 3.2; Greece= 2.5

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000g7ta Scaled population (vector) 5.11  
  C1 earthquake 1.37  
  C2 earthquake -0.11  
  Country Vulnerability 0.27  
  INFORM_normalised 0.77  
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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),