Description
Activation time (UTC): 2019-11-08 13:16:00
Event time (UTC): 2019-11-07 23:00:00
Event type: Earthquake (Ground shaking)
Activation reason:
"On 7 November a
5.9-magnitude earthquake struck northwestern Iran at a depth of 10km with epicentre near by Varnakesh. At least 6 people were killed and at least 350 injured. The earthquake was followed by at least 60 aftershocks increasing the damage on buildings. Approximately 100 houses were completely destroyed in villages Varnakesh and Zaraghan and several hundred damaged in different degrees in other villages near by.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 7
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/jrc/en
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2019): Earthquake in Iran (2019-11-08). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/baf8def1-0ef4-424c-9fde-1afbc996354b
Keywords
Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management CEMS Earthquake EMSR406 Copernicus Iran Copernicus Emergency Management Service IRN Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Mapping Rapid Mapping Copernicus EMS
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
Type | Value |
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GEO | POLYGON((47.026485055013 37.956258945137,47.80193880975 37.956258945137,47.80193880975 37.398432335623,47.026485055013 37.398432335623,47.026485055013 37.956258945137)) |
GEO | {"type":"Polygon","crs":{"type":"name","properties":{"name":"urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC:1.3:CRS84"}},"coordinates":[[[47.0264850550126,37.9562589451374],[47.8019388097498,37.9562589451374],[47.8019388097498,37.3984323356234],[47.0264850550126,37.3984323356234],[47.0264850550126,37.9562589451374]]]} |
Lineage information
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Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-04-23
- Modified date
- 2021-04-19
- Issued date
- 2019-11-08
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR406
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/baf8def1-0ef4-424c-9fde-1afbc996354b
- Popularity
-