M 4.9 in India on 21 Aug 2014 08:11 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 1038344
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 32.42 , 76.47
Event Date: 21 Aug 2014 08:11 UTC
21 Aug 2014 13:41 Local
Exposed Population:
4790429 people within 100km
Inserted at: 21 Aug 2014 08:39 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.4 0.4
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),