M 4.89 in Mexico on 09 Feb 2015 01:45 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 1048265
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 1.86 Km
Lat/Lon: 31.5261669 , -115.6653366
Event Date: 09 Feb 2015 01:45 UTC
08 Feb 2015 17:45 Local
Exposed Population:
440863 people within 100km
Inserted at: 09 Feb 2015 01:53 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 279 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

Costa Verde: Disponen el cierre de la bajada San Martín por simulacro ... Thu, 12 Feb 2015 22:53:00 +0100.

A partir de mañana , viernes 13 de febrero, se cerrará el tránsito por la Bajada San Martín de la Costa Verde para que se realice un simulacro de . Así lo dispuso la Municipalidad de San Isidro a través de su área de Defensa Civil. El alc
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Sri Lanka: Monthly Sri Lanka/Reviewing the past 10 years -Sri Lanka Pr ... Thu, 12 Feb 2015 22:00:00 +0100.

During the past 10 years since the end of December 2004, we have been able to support living of more than 200,000 people by receiving about 620 million yens for emergency aid from Ajinomoto Co. Inc., the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kao Cor
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CBS anchor Bob Simon not wearing a seat belt in deadly horror crashThu, 12 Feb 2015 20:46:00 +0100.

Bob Simon was described by his 60 Minutes producer as a 'reporter's reporter' and his coverage and insight into some of the world's most hostile regions brought numerous accolades including 27 Emmys and four Peabody Awards. Simon joined CBS
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Aprueba Japón reactivación de planta nuclear de TakahamaThu, 12 Feb 2015 20:15:00 +0100.

TOKIO, febrero 12.— La Autoridad de Regulación Nuclear de Japón (ARNJ) aprobó hoy la reactivación de la central nuclear de Takahama, en la prefectura de Fukui, pese a que manifestantes alegaron que son insuficientes las medidas de seguridad
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),