M 4.5 in Tajikistan on 06 Jun 2016 04:26 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 1087654
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 7.17 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.8863 , 72.588
Event Date: 06 Jun 2016 04:26 UTC
06 Jun 2016 09:26 Local
Exposed Population:
About 80335 people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Jun 2016 05:24 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us200062ai 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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Latest media headlines

European Commission brings relief to the victims of floods in Tajikist.. 6/2/2016 8:55:00 AM.

Dushanbe, 02.06.2016 / NIAT “Khovar” /.The European Commission is providing about 60 000 EUR in humanitarian funding to assist most-affected populations in response to the floods and mudflows which hit nine districts of Tajikistan on May 9-
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Tajikistan: Tajikistan: Flash floods Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) D.. 5/30/2016 9:05:00 PM.

Summary of major revisions made to the emergency plan of action: Continuous heavy rains resulted in additional floods/mudflow countrywide. As of 18 May, floods/mudflow killed at least five persons and number of affected population increases
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Telephone conversation of the Leader of the Nation with chairmen of Ba.. 5/16/2016 7:42:00 AM.

Dushanbe, 14.05.2016. /NIAT “Khovar”/. This morning, the Founder of Peace and National Unity – Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon had a telephone conversation with the chairmen of the Badakhshan Mou
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15:00 Natural disasters cut off Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan from out.. 5/13/2016 11:27:00 AM.

Natural disasters cut off Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan from outside world Bishkek (AKIpress) - Heavy rains continuing in Tajikistan over the last week led to suspension of the movement on the road connecting Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Reg
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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),