M 4.5 in Russian Federation on 03 Nov 2020 12:16 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 1242346
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 82.9 Km
Lat/Lon: 42.2299 , 48.8277
Event Date: 03 Nov 2020 12:16 UTC
03 Nov 2020 15:16 Local
Exposed Population:
970000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 03 Nov 2020 12:59 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.7 (Azerbaijan)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Azerbaijan= 4.7; Russia= 4.6; Kazakhstan= 3.7

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000c9q0 Scaled population (vector) 5.68  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.95  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 31 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

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Early on Thursday (5 November), a 4.5 magnitude earthquake occurred just across the border in Russia. The epicenter was 100 km east of Khuder Soum in Selenge Province. Tremors from Russia were felt across the border in the neighboring Mongo
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Show AllThu, 05 Nov 2020 04:20:00 +0100.

Statement of Condolence to the Greek and Turkish Victims of the October 30 Earthquake I wish to express my sincere condolences to the people of Greece and Turkey for the losses suffered in Izmir, Chios, and Samos and the surrounding areas d
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Tsunami warning in Alaska after 7.4 magnitude earthquake | The World | ... Wed, 04 Nov 2020 16:50:00 +0100.

The state of Alaska was placed on tsunami alert this Monday (10/19/2020), after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded, of which no casualties or damage have been reported so far, according to US authorities. The earthquake, initially esti
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Turkey earthquake death toll rises to 107Tue, 03 Nov 2020 13:52:00 +0100.

ANKARA, November 3. /TASS/. The death toll of the earthquake in Turkey’s Izmir increased to 107, Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority announced Tuesday. "A total of 107 people died in the earthquake, 1,027 were injured," the
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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),