M 4.9 in Guadeloupe on 09 May 2016 13:36 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 1086002
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 25.81 Km
Lat/Lon: 16.146 , -60.6693
Event Date: 09 May 2016 13:36 UTC
09 May 2016 09:36 Local
Exposed Population:
309277 people within 100km
Inserted at: 09 May 2016 15:54 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  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 246 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

هذه "العوالم الفضائية" موجودة على كوكب الأرض +صورFri, 13 May 2016 12:48:00 +0200.

وافاد موقع "سي ان ان" امس الخميس ان وكالة ناسا تقدر أن هناك مليار كوكب بحجم الأرض تدور حول نجوم مشابهة للشمس، في مجرة درب التبانة فقط. وكان رجل الأعمال الروسي يوري ميلنر قد أعلن عن خطط لتطوير أسطول من الأقمار الصناعية بحجم جهاز "اي فون" لزي
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Tepco to put some Fukushima decommissioning work on hold during G-7 su ... Fri, 13 May 2016 11:47:00 +0200.

The majority of decommissioning work at the damaged Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant will be put on hold while the Group of Seven summit takes place in Shima, Mie Prefecture, on May 26 to 27, according to Tokyo Electric Power Co. Satoshi Togaw
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Kenya: Training Course on Early Warning SystemsFri, 13 May 2016 11:14:00 +0200.

Introduction. The training is aimed at helping participants and their respective organizations to design and implement Early Warning Systems. The course will help participants develop an early warning systems and risk management plans tailo
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Unos 12.000 evacuados por el accidente de Fukushima podrán volver en j ... Fri, 13 May 2016 10:47:00 +0200.

TOKIO. El Gobierno japonés decidió hoy levantar el próximo julio la orden de evacuación en toda la localidad de Minamisoma, próxima a la accidentada central nuclear de Fukushima Daiichi, lo que permitirá volver a sus hogares a cerca de 12.0
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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.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

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), INFORM (2), USGS (2),