Description
Activation time (UTC): 2019-11-26 11:04:00
Event time (UTC): 2019-11-26 02:54:00
Event type: Earthquake (Ground shaking)
Activation reason:
An earthquake of 6.4M at a depth of 10 km hit Albania on 26 November 2019 at 02:54 UTC. The earthquake's epicentre was approximately 30 km west of the capital city of Tirana between the coastal town of Durrës and Thumane inland. Based on the latest media reports several people have died and hundreds are injured. However, as partially or completely collapsed buildings have been reported, these numbers are likely to rise.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 6
Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.
Contact
Contributors
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- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2019): Earthquake to the West of Tirana, Albania (2019-11-26). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/b6b3da27-01f3-40d8-a76d-7f71a3cae2ff
Keywords
ALB Albania Copernicus CEMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Earthquake Emergency Copernicus Service EMSR412 Mapping Rapid Mapping Emergency Management
Data access
All maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant vector data (SHP, KML) as well.
Spatial coverage
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|---|---|
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Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-04-19
- Modified date
- 2021-04-19
- Issued date
- 2019-11-26
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR412
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/b6b3da27-01f3-40d8-a76d-7f71a3cae2ff
- Popularity
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