M 5.4 in Colombia on 06 Feb 2017 13:02 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 1104917
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 32.02 Km
Lat/Lon: 3.4295 , -74.652
Event Date: 06 Feb 2017 13:02 UTC
06 Feb 2017 08:02 Local
Exposed Population: 1130000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Feb 2017 15:24 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4 (Colombia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.6 0.6
us20008hx7 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),