M 4.5 in United States on 23 Aug 2016 16:56 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 1092398
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 5 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.9762 , -104.9126
Event Date: 23 Aug 2016 16:56 UTC
23 Aug 2016 10:56 Local
Exposed Population: About 56000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 23 Aug 2016 17:24 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006g0b 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: 792 | About casualties: 119 | Last hour: 0

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Masterweb Reports: Submission by Halima Babangida ] - The Northern Muslim and Christian faith forum, a Northern Socio-Religious organization has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to recognize the contribution of Prophet. T.B Joshua to Na
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Gastón avanza hacia el noroeste sobre el Atlántico y hoy puede ser hur ... Sat, 27 Aug 2016 16:36:00 +0200.

Miami (EEUU) - La tormenta tropical Gastón avanza hacia el noroeste sobre aguas abiertas del Atlántico con vientos máximos sostenidos de 65 millas por hora (100 kms/h) y es probable que hoy mismo se transforme otra vez en huracán, informó e
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After Hurricane Irene forces reckoning, mental health care rebuiltSat, 27 Aug 2016 16:35:00 +0200.

For most Vermonters, Tropical Storm Irene was a disaster that tore roads, communities and lives apart. But for many of the state's neediest mental health patients, it was a blessing in disguise. The small state had struggled for years with
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I cani sono preziosi, ma non sono orologi o orecchiniSat, 27 Aug 2016 16:24:00 +0200.

Neve A chi ha rapito Neve ricordo che i cani non sono oggetti. Sono preziosi, sì, ma non sono orologi o orecchini. Probabilmente stiamo raschiando il barile anche della delinquenza, se ci siamo ridotti a subire anche i rapimenti dei cani. G
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),