M 4.9 in Mongolia on 14 Sep 2016 09:32 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 1093928
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 16 Km
Lat/Lon: 46.0981 , 93.7655
Event Date: 14 Sep 2016 09:32 UTC
14 Sep 2016 17:32 Local
Exposed Population:
About 7656 people within 100km
Inserted at: 14 Sep 2016 10:03 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006pg4 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: 194 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Cannon Beach considers buying former school in tsunami zoneSun, 18 Sep 2016 08:28:00 +0200.

CANNON BEACH — Cannon Beach is considering purchasing a former elementary school that had to close because it sits in a tsunami zone. The Daily Astorian reports that most of the campus of the school, which is owned by the Seaside School Dis
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100 Factories in Indonesia Village Help Meet Aceh’s Demand for BricksSun, 18 Sep 2016 07:51:00 +0200.

KAJHU, Indonesia – The many brick factories in an unassuming village in Indonesia’s northwestern province of Aceh have helped the region rebuild following the end of the 28-year insurgency and the devastating 2004 tsunami, an epa journalist
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«Estaba fuera de sí, sostenía que debía mandar un mensaje a la curia; ... Sun, 18 Sep 2016 04:50:00 +0200.

Ocurre siempre: para el terremoto y comienza el tsunami. Y en términos metafóricos, en ese punto están las relaciones entre los dos protagonistas del mayor escándalo vivido hasta ahora en el pontificado de Francisco. Chaouqui y Balda, Balda
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Indian-origin peer wins 'Lifetime Achievement Award' in UKSat, 17 Sep 2016 19:21:00 +0200.

A 78-year-old Indian-origin British obstetrician and member of the has been honoured by a leading publishing group for his work in the medical profession and being incredible role model for social justice, equality and those less fortunate.
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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),