M 4.7 in China on 13 Dec 2016 08:11 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 1100775
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 51.12 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.2704 , 74.002
Event Date: 13 Dec 2016 08:11 UTC
13 Dec 2016 16:11 Local
Exposed Population:
About 41796 people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Dec 2016 08:31 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us200080er 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
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

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), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),