M 4.71 in United States on 09 Mar 2017 13:03 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 1107390
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 31.966 Km
Lat/Lon: 21.7531667 , -156.8668333
Event Date: 09 Mar 2017 13:03 UTC
09 Mar 2017 03:03 Local
Exposed Population:
About 30000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 10 Mar 2017 00:15 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
2.2 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
HVO 0 0
hv61636051 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

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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 (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), HVO (1), USGS (2),