M 4.7 in Guam on 26 Apr 2015 00:41 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 1052995
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 103.08 Km
Lat/Lon: 12.8508 , 143.6584
Event Date: 26 Apr 2015 00:41 UTC
26 Apr 2015 10:41 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Apr 2015 01:03 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
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: 380 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

For tsunami-hit town, preserving disaster symbol becoming a taboo subj ... Thu, 30 Apr 2015 00:29:00 +0200.

MINAMI-SANRIKU, Miyagi Prefecture--Every week, a woman prays in front of the rusted skeletal framework of a building that once housed this town’s disaster response center, the site where her husband was swept away by the 2011 tsunami. The
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Tsunami feature wins gold for PostThu, 30 Apr 2015 00:02:00 +0200.

The Bangkok Post has won one of the most prestigious international awards in print journalism for its coverage of the 10th anniversary of the Asian Tsunami. The Sunday edition's Spectrum magazine was awarded the gold medal for excellence in
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Letter From Europe: Earthquake Reveals Hubris and Imbalance on Mount E ... Wed, 29 Apr 2015 23:09:00 +0200.

, bound by nature’s fury. Nepal One is a story of the vulnerable, exposed in flimsy homes to catastrophe conjured by a netherworld of geology and tectonic plates, an existential hazard. The second, after the earthquake and avalanches, is a
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Región Callao realiza campaña intensiva de simulacros escolares de sis ... Wed, 29 Apr 2015 21:42:00 +0200.

En razón a que el Perú está expuesto a sufrir las consecuencias de un sismo o tsunami, ya que se encuentra en el Cinturón de Fuego del Pacifico, y tras los lamentables sucesos ocurridos en Nepal, el Gobierno Regional del Callao viene realiz
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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), INFORM (2), USGS (2),