M 4.7 in United States on 01 May 2017 04:36 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 1111737
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 51.64 Km
Lat/Lon: 52.4188 , -170.098
Event Date: 01 May 2017 04:36 UTC
30 Apr 2017 17:36 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 May 2017 04:54 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
2.2 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008mcx 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), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),