M 5.1 in Mariana Islands Region on 01 Mar 2017 06:08 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 1106723
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 290.36 Km
Lat/Lon: 21.6405 , 143.1896
Event Date: 01 Mar 2017 06:08 UTC
01 Mar 2017 16:08 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Mar 2017 06:30 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us100085wp 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

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),