Overall Green Earthquake alert in China on 13 Sep 2015 07:51 UTC

GDACS is a cooperation framework between the United Nations, the European Commission and disaster managers worldwide to improve alerts, information exchange and coordination in the first phase after major sudden-onset disasters.

M 4.8 in China on 13 Sep 2015 07:51 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 1065449
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.8M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	45.0579 , 91.4293
Event Date:	13 Sep 2015 07:51 UTC 13 Sep 2015 15:51 Local
Exposed Population:	About 4914 people within 100km
Inserted at:	13 Sep 2015 09:51 UTC

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.

	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.

Virtual OSOCC

Meteo assessment

Satellite products

Analytical products

Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

PHIVOLCS: Provinces on sea alert following Chile quake 9/17/2015 6:21:00 AM.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has issued a sea-level change monitoring, following a huge earthquake near the coast of Chile. No tsunami warning is up for the Philippines but PHIVOLCS said it is monitoring

...(more)

Terremoto de 8,4 grados remeció el centro de Chile [VIDEO] 9/17/2015 6:21:00 AM.

El terremoto se registró a las 19:54 (22:54 GMT) en las costas de la localidad de Illapel (norte), de unos 310.000 habitantes, donde se registraron algunas daños en viviendas precarias, según informó el ministro del Interior Jorge Burgos. E

...(more)

Cinco muertos y un millón de evacuados por el sismo en Chile 9/17/2015 6:21:00 AM.

Un terremoto de 8,4 grados en la escala de Richter y 14 réplicas golpearon este miércoles la zona central de Chile y provocó, al menos, cinco muertos, un millón de evacuados y una persona desaparecida, de acuerdo al informe oficial. El aler

...(more)

Marina de Guerra canceló alerta de tsunami en litoral peruano 9/17/2015 6:21:00 AM.

El Director de Hidrografía y Navegación, contralmirante Rodolfo Sablich , dijo que al no observar mayor peligro en la evaluación de los trenes de olas se decidió cancelar la alerta de tsunami. "Las condiciones del mar tendrán cierta variaci

...(more)

View more news

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

Analytical products

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

Disclaimer
While we try everything to ensure accuracy, this information is purely indicative and should not be used for any decision making without alternate sources of information.
The JRC is not responsible for any damage or loss resulting from the use of the information presented on this website.
The designations employed and the presentation of material on the map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Union concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.