M 5 in Northern Mariana Islands on 27 Sep 2016 16:22 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 1094813
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 471.62 Km
Lat/Lon: 17.5234 , 145.581
Event Date: 27 Sep 2016 16:22 UTC
28 Sep 2016 02:22 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 27 Sep 2016 19:12 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006t7y 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

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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), INFORM (2), USGS (2),