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Earthquake in Iran (Bam)

Civil protection agencies from Germany, France and Portugal activated the Charter after the earthquake which razed the town of Bam (Iran) on December 26. Images from SPOT and IRS satellites were used together with an Ikonos image provided thanks to DLR and Space Imaging Europe, to produce a map of most damaged areas and reference cartography.

Type of Event:Earthquake
Location of Event:Bam, Iran
Date of Charter Activation:December 26, 2003
Charter Requestor:Civil Protection Agencies
Project Management:ESA

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Bam City, December 27, 2003 - Overview

Copyright: CNES 2003, ISRO 2003, Space Imaging 2003
Map by SERTIT.

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Source: SPOT/IRS/IKONOS Data

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