M 6.9 in Myanmar on 13 Apr 2016 13:55 UTC

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1084299
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.9M
Depth: 134.76 Km
Lat/Lon: 23.1329 , 94.8995
Event Date: 13 Apr 2016 13:55 UTC
13 Apr 2016 20:25 Local
Exposed Population: 2100000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Apr 2016 14:18 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 2.2 2.2
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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 404 | About casualties: 38 | Last hour: 0

Ecuador, nuova scossa di magnitudo 6.1 al largo della costaWed, 20 Apr 2016 13:45:00 +0200.

L'Ecuador è stato colpito da un altro terremoto dopo la violenta scossa di magnitudo 7.8 che domenica ha provocato almeno 507 morti. Il nuovo sisma, di magnitudo 6.1 secondo l'Istituto geologico statunitense, è stato registrato davanti alla
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تشرنوبيل وفوكوشيما: كارثتان متشابهتان ولكن مختلفتان في تفاصيلهماWed, 20 Apr 2016 13:44:00 +0200.

ثمانية آلاف كيلومتر وخمس وعشرون عاماً يفصلان كارثتي تشرنوبيل وفوكوشيما النوويتين. كما ان الفرق بينهما شاسع. ورغم وجود فرق شاسع بين هاتين الكارثتين النوويتين، لكن اموراً قليلة تجمع بينهما. كلا المحطتين النوويتين بدأ العمل بهما في سبعينيات ال
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Fuerte réplica de sismo volvió a alarmar a EcuadorWed, 20 Apr 2016 13:43:00 +0200.

Un sismo de magnitud 6,1 se registró este miércoles frente a la costa de Ecuador, reportó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), la más fuerte de las réplicas que han sacudido al país sudamericano tras el terremoto del sábado que d
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Strong earthquake, magnitude 6.2, strikes off Ecuador coastWed, 20 Apr 2016 13:43:00 +0200.

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Ecuador on Wednesday, just days after a major quake hit the country killing nearly 500 people. The latest quake was centred 70km off the Pacific coast town Esmeraldas at a depth of 10km, th
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),