M 4.5 in Venezuela on 06 Jun 2016 18:06 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 1087688
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 8.7111 , -70.7663
Event Date: 06 Jun 2016 18:06 UTC
06 Jun 2016 14:06 Local
Exposed Population:
1893614 people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Jun 2016 18:39 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us200062cw 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),