M 5 in Canada from 12 Jul 2013 19:59 UTC to 19:59

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1000469
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 8 Km
Lat/Lon: 62.0824 , -124.2258
Event Date: 12 Jul 2013 19:59 UTC
12 Jul 2013 13:59 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Jul 2013 19:17 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
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.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 212 | About casualties: 5 | Last hour: 0

Japan's former premier sues PM AbeTue, 16 Jul 2013 19:44:00 +0200.

TOKYO, Tokyo province: Japan’s premier at the time of the Fukushima crisis said Tuesday he was suing the current prime minister for defamation over online comments about the way the emergency was handled.
Massive Portuguese earthquake 'may send a three-metre high tsunami tow ... Tue, 16 Jul 2013 17:12:00 +0200.

Experts say that much of the south-western British coast including slands such as Tresco in the Isles of Scilly, pictured, would be destroyed by a 10ft wall of water within four to six hours if there were to be a repeat of the Great Lisbon
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World: Pacific environment leader warns: ‘We will be the first to go u ... Tue, 16 Jul 2013 17:03:00 +0200.

Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Country: Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, World By Andy McElroy GENEVA, 16 July 2013 - The head of a major Pacific regional organization said the region’s acute vulnerability left it no
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Massive Portuguese earthquake 'may send a three-metre high tsunami tow ... Tue, 16 Jul 2013 16:19:00 +0200.

Experts say that much of the south-western British coast including slands such as Tresco in the Isles of Scilly, pictured, would be destroyed by a 10ft wall of water within four to six hours if there were to be a repeat of the Great Lisbon
...(more)

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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), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),