M 4.6 in Mexico on 28 Jan 2016 09:09 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 1079514
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 40.78 Km
Lat/Lon: 14.9528 , -94.31
Event Date: 28 Jan 2016 09:09 UTC
28 Jan 2016 03:09 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Jan 2016 09:27 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  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 159 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

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Vorhersage von Erdbeben: Abweichungen in der seismischen Statistik als ... Mon, 01 Feb 2016 05:44:00 +0100.

Kurz vor schweren Erdbeben können seismische Vorläuferphänomene auftreten. Zum Beispiel deutet eine Häufung kleinerer Beben darauf hin, dass die Wahrscheinlichkeit eines kräftigen Erdstosses gestiegen ist. In jüngster Zeit haben Seismologen
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Falha humana paralisa temporariamente bomba de resfriamento de Fukushi ... Mon, 01 Feb 2016 03:18:00 +0100.

TÓQUIO - Uma bomba do sistema de resfriamento de um reator da usina nuclear de Fukushima foi temporariamente paralisada nesta segunda-feira devido a um erro de manipulação elétrica, anunciou a companhia que gerencia a central. Segundo um e
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Pablo Longueira se defendió por el caso SoquimichSun, 31 Jan 2016 23:05:00 +0100.

“Tiempos para la fortaleza”. Así tituló la columna del diario El Mercurio el ex ministro de Economía, Pablo Longueira, algo así como la defensa a sus vinculaciones con el ex gerente de SQM, Patricio Contesse, al mismo tiempo que se tramitab
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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.
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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),