M 5.2 in China on 20 Jan 2017 09:54 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 1103661
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 50.81 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.289 , 76.6408
Event Date: 20 Jan 2017 09:54 UTC
20 Jan 2017 17:54 Local
Exposed Population:
1550000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 20 Jan 2017 10:12 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.6 (China)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
us10007ubb Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),