Earthquake Impact Analysis for Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia, August 2025
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Description
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred 36 km SSE of Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia, on August 01, 2025. The dataset, produced by the WFP's Automated Disaster Analysis and Mapping (ADAM) system, provides geospatial and socio-economic information on the event, which impacted 1723 people within a 50km radius. It was last updated on May 21, 2026.
Use Cases
Map the earthquake's epicenter and affected area based on the provided latitude and longitude coordinates.
Estimate population exposure for emergency resource allocation based on the reported impact on 1723 people.
Analyze event characteristics for risk modeling based on the recorded magnitude and depth of 65.208 km.
Strengths
Includes specific event parameters: magnitude 5.6, depth 65.208 km, and precise epicenter coordinates (50.3777, 156.3387).
Quantifies human impact with a specific figure of 1723 people affected within 50km.
Data is provided in standard geospatial formats (GEOJSON, CSV) for interoperability.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
Source
WFP Automated Disaster Analysis & Mapping (ADAM)
Collection Method
Collected, analyzed, and mapped by an automated operational system following a sudden onset humanitarian emergency.
Time Range
August 01, 2025
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-21 21:43:39.066614; freshness should be verified.
Geography
36 km SSE of Severo-Kuril'sk, Russian Federation
License is CC-BY-SA-4.0, which requires attribution and sharing adaptations under the same license.