M 4.8 in China on 22 May 2016 09:08 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 1086772
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 16.53 Km
Lat/Lon: 41.6529 , 120.11
Event Date: 22 May 2016 09:08 UTC
22 May 2016 17:08 Local
Exposed Population:
8049364 people within 100km
Inserted at: 22 May 2016 09:27 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: 12 | Last hour: 0

A fost inventata capsula de supraviețuire in caz de cutremur, tsunami ... Thu, 26 May 2016 08:32:00 +0200.

Postat la: 26.05.2016 - 09:03 | Scris de: Ziua News. 0 Inginerii au inventat capsula de supraviețuire (Survival Capsule), un sistem personal de siguranţă, conceput pentru a proteja împotriva tsunamiurilor, tornadelor, uraganelor, cut
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Survival Capsule este un sistem personal de siguranta (PSS), conceput pentru a proteja impotriva tsunamiurilor, tornadelor, uraganelor, cutremurelor si furtunilor, fiind dotat cu doua ferestre mici, astfel incat pasagerii sa poata vedea ce
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Разрушительное землетрясение и цунами на Камчатке: легенда больших уче ... Thu, 26 May 2016 08:03:00 +0200.

, 08:37 REGNUM На Камчатке с ликвидации последствий волны цунами, которая по легенде опрокинулась на южную часть региона после мощного землетрясения, начались масштабные учения с участием всей краевой подсистемы РСЧС. Однако, самые масштабн
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A fost inventată capsula de supraviețuire în caz de cutremur, tsunami ... Thu, 26 May 2016 08:01:00 +0200.

Inginerii au inventat capsula de supraviețuire (Survival Capsule), un sistem personal de siguranţă, conceput pentru a proteja împotriva tsunamiurilor, tornadelor, uraganelor, cutremurelor şi furtunilor. Capsula este dotată cu două ferestre
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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), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),