M 6.8 in United States on 10 Mar 2014 05:18 UTC

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1027290
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.8M
Depth: 16.6 Km
Lat/Lon: 40.8287 , -125.1338
Event Date: 10 Mar 2014 05:18 UTC
09 Mar 2014 21:18 Local
Exposed Population: 110000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 10 Mar 2014 17:37 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0.4 0.2 0.5
Scaled population (vector) n.a Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake n.a Max wave realtime 0.22m  
  C2 earthquake n.a      
  Country Vulnerability n.a      
  INFORM_normalised n.a      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (89), (5), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (2), USGS (5), INFORM (4), NOAA (1),