M 4.6 in Türkiye on 17 Apr 2024 22:07 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 1424585
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 8.5 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.9991 , 35.9561
Event Date: 17 Apr 2024 22:07 UTC
18 Apr 2024 01:07 Local
Exposed Population:
10 thousand in MMI V
Inserted at: 17 Apr 2024 22:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000mcs6 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 43 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Dopo il terremoto in Turchia, scampato pericolo di uno tsunami in Sici ... 2024-04-21T04:35+0200.

Il Dipartimento della Protezione Civile comunica che è stato revocato l’allerta maremoto per possibili onde sulle coste italiane in seguito al sisma di magnitudo 7.9 con epicentro tra Turchia e Siria registrato alle ore 02.17. La revoca è s
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Türkiye earthquake trial opens amid anger and tears2024-04-21T03:52+0200.

Missing from this issue are any of the many government officials who allowed the complex to be built by subdividing the land, approving building plans and issuing building permits, all together failing to ensure the project was built to wit
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Lodi, l’incubo di un 17enne siriana, fugge dalla guerra e finisce nell ... 2024-04-20T19:05+0200.

(Di sabato 20 aprile 2024) In fuga dalla guerra e scampata alla devastazione del terremoto in Turchia del febbraio 2023, una 17enne sirian a – al seguito della famiglia – aveva lasciato il Paese verso l’Europa. La speranza era quella di tro
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Lodi, l’incubo di un 17enne siriana, fugge dalla guerra e finisce nell ... 2024-04-20T19:02+0200.

In fuga dalla guerra e scampata alla devastazione del terremoto in Turchia del febbraio 2023, una 17enne siriana – al seguito della famiglia – aveva lasciato il Paese verso l’Europa. La speranza era quella di trovare un rifugio sicuro in Ge
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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.
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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),