M 4.7 in Guatemala on 03 May 2016 07:46 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 1085602
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 63 Km
Lat/Lon: 13.7118 , -91.2144
Event Date: 03 May 2016 07:46 UTC
03 May 2016 01:46 Local
Exposed Population:
1258196 people within 100km
Inserted at: 03 May 2016 08:18 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
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: 361 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

Analizan riesgo del país ante un tsunamiSat, 07 May 2016 07:19:00 +0200.

La Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo y diversas organizaciones internacionales iniciaron ayer una serie de discusiones sobre la preparación del país ante la posibilidad de que algún tsunami pueda impactar la costa sur del país. De acuer
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Tsunami sirens turn out to be false alarmSat, 07 May 2016 07:08:00 +0200.

LINDSAY KINES. Times Colonist. A false tsunami warning Friday triggered emergency sirens in Tofino and prompted the evacuation of area beaches, Mayor Josie Osborne said. Emergency Management B.C. issued the alert in error as a result of mai
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El Niño Puts Over 60 Million At Risk Destroying Food Crops Worldwide – ... Sat, 07 May 2016 07:01:00 +0200.

By Rodney Reynolds. IDN The UK-based charity Oxfam has warned that El Nino has triggered one of the worst droughts in the history of Latin America and the Caribbean causing devastation to food crops and threatening food shortages. “Families
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Realizan simulacro de terremoto y tsunami en HaitíSat, 07 May 2016 06:54:00 +0200.

PUERTO PRINCIPE.- El ministerio de Haití de Interior y Protección Civil llevó a cabo un simulacro de terremoto y tsunami en Cabo Haitiano, norte del país, en el que participaron representes de la sociedad civil y organismos de socorro, así
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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),