M 5.4 in Ecuador on 19 Dec 2016 07:11 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 1101274
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 0.8161 , -79.7398
Event Date: 19 Dec 2016 07:11 UTC
19 Dec 2016 02:11 Local
Exposed Population: 580000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Dec 2016 07:33 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us200082i5 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 799 | About casualties: 38 | Last hour: 0

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Principales catástrofes naturales en el mundo en 2016Fri, 23 Dec 2016 05:14:00 +0100.

TERREMOTOS. 6 febrero: 114 personas fallecen al colapsar el edificio Wei Guan, de 17 pisos de altura, en el distrito Yongta, de Tainan, en Taiwán, como consecuencia de un terremoto de magnitud 6.4. Durante las tareas de rescate se descubrie
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В Японии ликвидирован крупнейший за последние 20 лет пожарFri, 23 Dec 2016 05:02:00 +0100.

Москва. 22 декабря. INTERFAX.RU - Японским пожарным удалось ликвидировать пожар, который в четверг охватил значительную площадь в городе Итоигава (префектура Ниигата, остров Хонсю), сообщает японский телеканал NHK. Телеканал отмечает, что э
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National › Emperor turns 83; thanks public for response to abdication ... Thu, 22 Dec 2016 23:12:00 +0100.

TOKYO. Addressing the country on his 83rd birthday Friday, Emperor Akihito thanked the Japanese public for heeding his message earlier in the year indicating his desire to abdicate. His annual birthday remarks followed his rare video messag
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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

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),