M 4.7 Off-shore on 28 Apr 2016 20:14 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 1085349
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -36.21 , -97.1107
Event Date: 28 Apr 2016 20:14 UTC
28 Apr 2016 14:14 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Apr 2016 22:18 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 686 | About casualties: 11 | Last hour: 0

Want to be better prepared for a natural disaster? There's an app for ... Mon, 02 May 2016 19:57:00 +0200.

The Canadian Red Cross is launching a new app for Emergency Preparedness Week to help people prepare for natural disasters. Almost half of Canadians believe they are ready for a disaster like an earthquake or tsunami, according to the Canad
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Update: Man treated after Ecuador earthquakeMon, 02 May 2016 19:55:00 +0200.

Editor's Note: A top official in Ecuador told CNN en Español that the Venezuelan Embassy's report that was the basis for this article is not accurate. The man was hospitalized due to illness and was not trapped in rubble. Several other deta
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Report of man rescued in earthquake rubble isn't trueMon, 02 May 2016 19:55:00 +0200.

Felipe Bazan, Deputy National Secretary of Risks, said a Venezuelan team did provide medical assistance to a man in a town that was devastated by the 7.8-magnitude quake that struck Ecuador last month. But the man, 61-year-old Manuel Jacin
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TSUNAMI DOJO, ANCORA UN GRANDE RISULTATO AI CAMPIONATI ITALIANIMon, 02 May 2016 19:50:00 +0200.

Ennesima grande prestazione della Tsunami Dojo di Conca dei Marini in occasione del Campionato Italiano unificato CKI, tenutosi il 16 e 17 aprile scorso ad Osimo (Ancona). Gli atleti della società costiera di Karate, guidati dal Maestro Alf
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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), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),