M 5.2 in Greece on 03 Nov 2024 17:03 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 1451940
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 9 Km
Lat/Lon: 40.0979 , 23.2479
Event Date: 03 Nov 2024 17:03 UTC
03 Nov 2024 19:03 Local
Exposed Population:
10 thousand in MMI&>=V
Inserted at: 03 Nov 2024 20:29 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
2.5 (Greece)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000npqn 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.
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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),