M 5.5 in Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 30 Jul 2014 02:24 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 1036898
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 9.1 Km
Lat/Lon: -19.09 , -12.29
Event Date: 30 Jul 2014 02:24 UTC
30 Jul 2014 01:24 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 Jul 2014 02:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 168 | About casualties: 5 | Last hour: 0

Von MARGOT KÄßMANN Mehr als Ja und AmenSun, 03 Aug 2014 01:15:00 +0200.

Vor ein paar Tagen titelte eine Zeitung: „Experten erwarten Tsunami der Flüchtlinge nach Deutschland“. Und unter dem Namen „Anne-Frank“ schreibt eine Leserin in den Blog: „Tja der Sozialstaat Deutschland als Garten Eden in der Vorstellung d
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NPO headed by ex-defense chief suspected of fraudSat, 02 Aug 2014 20:38:00 +0200.

A former employee of a nonprofit organization headed by former Defense Minister Fumio Kyuma was arrested Saturday for allegedly swindling about 12 million yen from Tokyo Electric Power Co. by filing a bogus claim for damages from the Fukush
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GRC holds its 29th Tsunami 10KSat, 02 Aug 2014 19:45:00 +0200.

Off to the races: Participants take off at the GRC 29th Tsunami 10K Run yesterday at Nimitz Beach Park in Agat. Derek Mandell (516) finished first overall. Virgilio Valencia/Pacific Sunday News/vvalenciaj@guampdn.
انها المذبحة .. اسرائيل قتلت 300 طفل في غزة منذ بدء العدوانSat, 02 Aug 2014 18:33:00 +0200.

وقالت المنظمة الاممية ان "عدد الضحايا بين الاطفال القتلى في الساعات الثماني والاربعين الاخيرة، قد يرتفع بعد عمليات التحقق الجارية"، موضحة ان هذه الارقام مؤقتة ومؤكدة "قدر الامكان في الوقت الراهن". لكن يونيسف اوضحت انه "بين 8 تموز (يوليو) وا
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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), INFORM (2), USGS (2),