M 5.6 Off-shore on 13 Jul 2019 07:59 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 1183347
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -49.597 , -116.5658
Event Date: 13 Jul 2019 07:59 UTC
12 Jul 2019 23:59 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Jul 2019 10:02 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us70004ji2 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 1352 | About casualties: 103 | Last hour: 0

Helicopter helps distribute aid in quake-stricken South HalmaheraWed, 17 Jul 2019 08:00:00 +0200.

Logistics aid, including tents and other necessities, for evacuees poured in during the emergency response period. Other aid, in the form of tents, has also been delivered aboard a Hercules plane on Tuesday night. Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Na
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Moderate earthquake jolts south of KyrgyzstanWed, 17 Jul 2019 07:55:00 +0200.

Bishkek, July 17, 2019. / Kabar /. 6 magnitude earthquake in the epicenter is recorded in Batken Oblast on July 16 at 16:45. According to data of Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan, the earthquake cent
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At least 6 more earthquakes rattle CaliforniaWed, 17 Jul 2019 07:29:00 +0200.

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake shook the eastern San Francisco Bay area at 1:11 p.m. Tuesday. Four minutes later, a magnitude 4.5 quake hit near Ridgecrest, which, earlier this month, was rattled by a pair of massive temblors , including the mo
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AP Top Science News at 1:00 a.m. EDT Source: APWed, 17 Jul 2019 07:23:00 +0200.

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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 (48), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),