M 4.9 in Mexico on 27 Mar 2016 15:48 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 1083246
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 28.01 Km
Lat/Lon: 14.9834 , -94.6719
Event Date: 27 Mar 2016 15:48 UTC
27 Mar 2016 09:48 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 27 Mar 2016 17:15 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: 421 | About casualties: 12 | Last hour: 0

Central de Fukushima empieza a congelar el suelo para frenar el agua r ... Thu, 31 Mar 2016 15:15:00 +0200.

La compañía Tepco, gestora de la central nuclear de Fukushima, gravemente dañada por un tsunami en 2011, anunció este jueves haber empezado a congelar el suelo de una cavidad subterránea para frenar el escape de agua radiactiva. "Hemos empe
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Top Asian News 12:33 p.m. GMTThu, 31 Mar 2016 15:13:00 +0200.

KOLKATA, India (AP) — Rescuers in Kolkata dug through large chunks of debris from a massive overpass that collapsed across an intersection while under construction Thursday, killing at least 15 people and injuring scores of others, official
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Central de Fukushima come�a a congelar o solo para frear �gua radioati ... Thu, 31 Mar 2016 15:08:00 +0200.

A companhia Tepco, gestora da central nuclear de Fukushima, gravemente danificada por um tsunami em 2011, anunciou nesta quinta-feira ter come�ado a congelar o solo de uma cavidade subterr�nea para frear o vazamento de �gua radioativa. O ob
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Central de Fukushima começa a congelar o solo para frear água radioati ... Thu, 31 Mar 2016 15:02:00 +0200.

A companhia Tepco, gestora da central nuclear de Fukushima, gravemente danificada por um tsunami em 2011, anunciou nesta quinta-feira ter começado a congelar o solo de uma cavidade subterrânea para frear o vazamento de água radioativa. O ob
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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),