M 5.1 in China on 22 May 2016 02:05 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 1086743
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 28.524 , 87.4181
Event Date: 22 May 2016 02:05 UTC
22 May 2016 10:05 Local
Exposed Population:
197879 people within 100km
Inserted at: 22 May 2016 02:24 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 562 | About casualties: 11 | Last hour: 0

Vergonha de viver no Brasil?Thu, 26 May 2016 01:57:00 +0200.

Você já deve ter ouvido alguém pronunciar esta frase, não? Principalmente neste tempo de ataque aos cofres públicos, a revolta é grande. Claro que não! Não tive, não tenho e jamais terei vergonha de viver neste amado e querido país. Um país
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Desarrollan en Australia modelo para predecir tsunamisThu, 26 May 2016 00:57:00 +0200.

La ventaja del modelo frente a los métodos tradicionales es que no se basa en predicciones, sino en datos reales, informaron los investigadores. Científicos de la Universidad Nacional de Australia dieron a conocer este miércoles el desarrol
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Ecuador: Terremoto en Ecuador: un mes despuésWed, 25 May 2016 23:29:00 +0200.

Un terremoto de 7,8 grados en la escala de Richter sacudió la región noroeste de Ecuador el sábado 16 de abril de 2016, causando más de 600 muertos y miles de heridos. Al menos 22.500 personas se han quedado sin casa. Un mes después, dos ot
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En China se presentó un homenaje a las víctimas del terremoto en Ecuad ... Wed, 25 May 2016 22:01:00 +0200.

Una ofrenda floral fue colocada en el busto del General Eloy Alfaro, ubicado en el Parque Chaoyang, del Museo Jin Tai de Beijing. Este acto fue un homenaje a las víctimas del terremoto ocurrido en Ecuador, el 16 de abril pasado. La ofrenda
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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),