M 4.5 in Venezuela on 23 Nov 2015 20:15 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 1073367
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 8.6008 , -71.3378
Event Date: 23 Nov 2015 20:15 UTC
23 Nov 2015 15:45 Local
Exposed Population:
1364768 people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Nov 2015 01:36 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 226 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Defensa CivilFri, 27 Nov 2015 18:03:00 +0100.

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Klimawandel - Das Geschlecht der KlimapolitikFri, 27 Nov 2015 17:48:00 +0100.

Der Klimawandel betrifft alle – aber in unterschiedlicher Weise: Nicht nur der Lebensort bestimmt, wie ihn Menschen zu spüren bekommen. Frauen sind anders betroffen als Männer. Als vor über zehn Jahren, im Winter 2004, ein Tsunami die Küste
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Alisa TangFri, 27 Nov 2015 16:45:00 +0100.

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Ein Deutscher strickt für japanische Tsunami-OpferFri, 27 Nov 2015 16:31:00 +0100.

Er strickt und strickt und strickt. Wenn Bernd Kestler morgens in seiner Wohnung im japanischen Yokohama aufwacht, sieht er als erstes Berge an Wolle. Denn der Deutsche ist Japans exotischer Strickkönig. "Es gibt hier kaum einen Mann, der s
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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),