M 5.1 in Russian Federation on 12 Dec 2013 22:52 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 1020030
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 40.21 Km
Lat/Lon: 45.28 , 148.18
Event Date: 12 Dec 2013 22:52 UTC
13 Dec 2013 09:52 Local
Exposed Population:
About 6078 people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Dec 2013 02:32 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 268 | About casualties: 16 | Last hour: 0

6.2 quake off New Zealand's Fiordland coastMon, 16 Dec 2013 22:47:00 +0100.

WELLINGTON, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- A severe earthquake measuring 6. 2 on the Richter scale has been recorded off the coast of Fiordland, shaking New Zealand's Southland region on early Tuesday. The 6.2-magnitude was centred 125 km west of Tuat
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Fukushima : centrale explosive et villes fantômes, visite au cœur de l ... Mon, 16 Dec 2013 22:39:00 +0100.

DOCUMENT RTL - 1.000 jours après la catastrophe, la zone d'exclusion dessinée autour de la centrale de Fukushima est toujours jalonnée de villes abandonnées par leurs habitants. 11 Mars 2011. Un séisme et un tsunami ravagent une partie du J
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9 years on, tsunami victims to have home of their ownMon, 16 Dec 2013 20:33:00 +0100.

“It still haunts me,” says B Shanthi, a resident of Nochi Nagar near the Marina, about the December 24, 2004 tsunami that left a trail of destruction along the city coast.
NCCU students offer free hugs for typhoon reliefMon, 16 Dec 2013 19:57:00 +0100.

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Students at National Chengchi University (NCCU) are giving typhoon victims in the Philippines a much-needed hug by giving free hugs to those who donate money to them.

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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 (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),