M 5.3 in United States on 03 Jul 2016 16:13 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 1089285
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.3M
Depth: 28.81 Km
Lat/Lon: 51.6157 , -178.5267
Event Date: 03 Jul 2016 16:13 UTC
03 Jul 2016 07:13 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 03 Jul 2016 19:06 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10005zmh Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 532 | About casualties: 28 | Last hour: 0

Feeling a tremorThu, 07 Jul 2016 15:55:00 +0200.

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake in waters 32 miles off Ulsan shook buildings in many areas of the southern coastal region. It was the fifth biggest quake on record in the southern part of the peninsula. From historical records, an earthquake in
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EL TELÉGRAFO (Guayaquil) Esmeraldeños prefirieron dormir en veredas y ... Thu, 07 Jul 2016 15:48:00 +0200.

Volvieron a descansar a su casa, pensando que no habría más movimientos telúricos, pero no fue así. A la 01:19 de ayer se registró un temblor de 4,9 grados. Betty y Mario, así como otras familias esmeraldeñas, salieron a portales y parques
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Moderate Earth Quake At Indonesia's Timor RegionThu, 07 Jul 2016 15:42:00 +0200.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake of 5.6 magnitude at the Richter Scale struck Indonesia's Timor Region at 6.12 pm today. There is no tsunami threat due to the earth quake, said a statement issued by the Meteorological
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Nepartak: Huge typhoon heading for TaiwanThu, 07 Jul 2016 15:11:00 +0200.

Taiwan is preparing for the arrival of Nepartak, a massive typhoon that is expected to cause heavy rains and flooding. Typhoons are common in Taiwan - category 5 typhoons, though, are not that usual. Since 1950 there have been 18 cyclones o
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),