M 4.6 in Mexico from 01 Jul 2012 03:25 UTC to 03:25

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 117847
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 32.252 , -115.33
Event Date: 01 Jul 2012 03:25 UTC
30 Jun 2012 20:25 Local
Exposed Population:
1340000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Jul 2012 05:26 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
ci11129826 Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

$6.4m to detect early disaster in Fiji: Japan 7/5/2012 3:11:00 AM.

The Government of Japan will be providing $6.4 million worth of equipments for disaster risk management in the country through the Fiji Meteorological Services. This was revealed at the official signing ceremony of agreement on minutes of d
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Survival rate for buried victims plunges with time 6/27/2012 3:43:00 PM.

The survival rates for disaster victims buried under the debris of broken concrete and twisted metal vary widely, depending on their circumstances, age, pre-existing health conditions and availability of drinkable water, experts say.
4.2-magnitude quake shakes Reno-Carson City area 6/24/2012 3:57:00 AM.

Authorities say that parts of northern Nevada have been shaken by a small earthquake.
José Delouis, des décombres de Mexico au pré du club d'éducation canin.. 6/9/2012 6:22:00 AM.

armentieres@lavoixdunord.fr PHOTO « LA VOIX » José Delouis, 62 ans, est de la race des passionnés. Et de ceux inscrits au Livre des origines françaises ! Quand il parle de chiens, l'homme est quasiment intarissable... Il faut dire qu'il pos
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),