M 5.1 in China on 03 Dec 2015 14:31 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 1074531
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 17.69 Km
Lat/Lon: 22.5944 , 121.4241
Event Date: 03 Dec 2015 14:31 UTC
03 Dec 2015 22:31 Local
Exposed Population:
1250550 people within 100km
Inserted at: 03 Dec 2015 14:51 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.2 0.2
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: 382 | About casualties: 5 | Last hour: 0

Tremors felt in Xinjiang, no casualties reportedMon, 07 Dec 2015 13:34:00 +0100.

KASHGAR, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake in Tajikistan on Monday was felt in the south of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China, according to local sources. Residents of the prefectures of Kashgar, Hotan, Aksu and Kizilsu Kir
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Tremors felt in Xinjiang, no casualties reportedMon, 07 Dec 2015 13:31:00 +0100.

KASHGAR, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake in Tajikistan on Monday was felt in the south of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China, according to local sources. Residents of the prefectures of Kashgar, Hotan, Aksu and Kizilsu Kir
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TERREMOTI, E' LA MICROPLACCA ADRIATICA SCOSSE AVVERTITE ANCHE IN PUGLI ... Mon, 07 Dec 2015 13:28:00 +0100.

PESCARA - Sono continuate fino alla serata di ieri le scosse di terremoto nel distretto sismico Adriatico centrale, al largo di Pescara. Il primo evento, avvenuto alle ore 4.21, è stato di magnitudo 3.9, un minuto dopo la scossa di 4.2, in
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Terremoto de magnitud 7,2 se registró en República centroasiática Tayi ... Mon, 07 Dec 2015 13:27:00 +0100.

Según reportes de distintos medios, el movimiento telúrico se sintió también en Afganistán, Pakistán y el norte de la India. Un terremoto de magnitud 7,2 se registró este lunes en la República centroasiática Tayikistán, informó el Servicio
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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), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),