M 5 in Guatemala on 13 Aug 2015 19:30 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 1062971
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 64.72 Km
Lat/Lon: 14.1226 , -91.3718
Event Date: 13 Aug 2015 19:30 UTC
13 Aug 2015 13:30 Local
Exposed Population:
4370391 people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Aug 2015 19:42 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  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 242 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Rotary no longer an elite clubMon, 17 Aug 2015 18:17:00 +0200.

By the time Krishnamoorthi Ratnam Ravindran was named the president of Rotary International, a global network of 1.2 million volunteer leaders, he was a respected businessman who had built one of the world’s largest suppliers of tea bag pac
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Japon. Un volcan menace une centrale tout juste redémarréeMon, 17 Aug 2015 18:13:00 +0200.

Vue aérienne du volcan Sakurajima en mai 2015. AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS. Le niveau d’alerte du volcan Sakurajima a été relevé samedi, quelques jours après la relance d’un réacteur situé à proximité. L’état d’alerte risque d’être maintenu. Le
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L’Équateur s’organise face au réveil du volcan CotopaxiMon, 17 Aug 2015 16:52:00 +0200.

À l’entrée de Latacunga, au sud de Quito, une guérite surmontée de céramique verdâtre n’attire guère l’attention des automobilistes. Il s’agit pourtant de la preuve de la fureur du volcan Cotopaxi dont la silhouette conique et les neiges ét
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Terremoto San Francisco, scossa di magnitudo 4.0 in CaliforniaMon, 17 Aug 2015 16:42:00 +0200.

(Di lunedì 17 agosto 2015) Un Terremoto di magnitudo 4.0 ha colpito la zona di San Francisco , in California . Lo ha fatto sapere l’istituto geologico statunitense. L’epicentro del sisma è stato vicino alla cittadina di Piedmont, a est dell
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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),