M 4.7 in China on 01 Jul 2016 08:23 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 1089149
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 20.28 Km
Lat/Lon: 23.9555 , 122.3606
Event Date: 01 Jul 2016 08:23 UTC
01 Jul 2016 16:23 Local
Exposed Population:
494737 people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Jul 2016 08:42 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10005z1w 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: 605 | About casualties: 92 | Last hour: 0

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First north-western Pacific typhoon of 2016 forms after record calmTue, 05 Jul 2016 07:00:00 +0200.

The first north-western Pacific typhoon of 2016 has formed between Guam and Yap, heading towards east Asia and expected to make landfall in Taiwan later in the week, ending a record quiet spell. The formation of Typhoon Nepartak ends an ine
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Typhoon Nepartak: First north-western Pacific system 2016 forms after ... Tue, 05 Jul 2016 06:22:00 +0200.

The first north-western Pacific typhoon of 2016 has formed between Guam and Yap, heading towards east Asia and expected to make landfall in Taiwan later in the week, ending a record quiet spell. The formation of Typhoon Nepartak ends an ine
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Typhoon Nepartak: First north-western Pacific system 2016 forms after ... Tue, 05 Jul 2016 06:05:00 +0200.

The first north-western Pacific typhoon of 2016 has formed between Guam and Yap, heading towards east Asia and expected to make landfall in Taiwan later in the week, ending a record quiet spell. The formation of Typhoon Nepartak ends an ine
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),