M 4.9 in United States on 20 May 2016 07:01 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 1086596
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 43.965 , -127.9207
Event Date: 20 May 2016 07:01 UTC
19 May 2016 22:01 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 20 May 2016 07:21 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: 679 | About casualties: 35 | Last hour: 0

Kerangka Anggota Brimob Ditemukan di Sawah, Diduga Korban TsunamiTue, 24 May 2016 06:08:00 +0200.

MEULABOH, KOMPAS.com - Warga Desa Blang Dalam, Kecamtan Darul Hikmah, Kabupaten Aceh Jaya dihebohkan dengan penemuan kerangka dan seragam Brimob di areal persawahan. Kerangka tersebut diduga salah satu korban tsunami tahun 2004 lalu. “Keran
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Foto: Inventan un Arca de Noé en forma de bola que salvará vidas ante ... Tue, 24 May 2016 06:07:00 +0200.

La cápsula esférica cuenta con un suministro de aire de una hora por persona y tiene la capacidad de flotar, de manera que durante un tsunami nunca se hundiría. Gracias a unas bolsas de agua en su parte inferior el aparato mantiene el equil
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PNUE : les changements climatiques augmentent les risques pour la sant ... Tue, 24 May 2016 05:24:00 +0200.

L'Assemblée des Nations unies pour l'environnement (ANUE) s'ouvre à Nairobi au Kenya, le 23 mai 2016. (Xinhua/Pan Siwei) NAIROBI, 23 mai (Xinhua) -- Le Programme des Nations unies pour l'environnement (PNUE) a établi une relation de causali
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На Курилах за сутки произошло три землетрясенияTue, 24 May 2016 05:10:00 +0200.

Угроза возникновения волны цунами отсутствует. Три подземных толчка в районе Курильских островов были зарегистрированы сейсмологами за минувшие сутки. Об этом сообщила пресс-служба Дальневосточного регионального центра МЧС России. «Первое з
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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), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),