Overall Green Earthquake alert in Tajikistan on 30 Oct 2024 02:18 UTC

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M 4.5 in Tajikistan on 30 Oct 2024 02:18 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 1451352
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.5M
Depth:	131.4 Km
Lat/Lon:	38.263 , 74.1587
Event Date:	30 Oct 2024 02:18 UTC 30 Oct 2024 07:18 Local
Exposed Population:	60 thousand in MMI III
Inserted at:	31 Oct 2024 01:45 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	5.1 (Tajikistan)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000nnxq	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 rapid impact	0
	C2 rapid impact	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

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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),

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