M 5.1 in Mexico on 13 Oct 2016 03:55 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 1095660
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 20.16 Km
Lat/Lon: 25.5084 , -109.795
Event Date: 13 Oct 2016 03:55 UTC
12 Oct 2016 20:55 Local
Exposed Population:
379566 people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Oct 2016 04:21 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20007dr2 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: 715 | About casualties: 18 | Last hour: 0

Credibilidad y nuevos formatos, claves para agencias ante tsunami info ... Mon, 17 Oct 2016 03:41:00 +0200.

El presidente del diario mexicano El Universal, Juan Francisco Ealy Ortiz (i), el periodista Héctor de Muleón (c) y presidente de la mexicana Televisión Azteca, Ricardo Salinas Pliego (d), durante el panel El estado de la libertad de prensa
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Superluna ilumina miles de ciudadesMon, 17 Oct 2016 02:33:00 +0200.

Este fenómeno astronómico hace que el satélite se vea desde la Tierra un 14 por ciento más grande y un 30 por ciento más brillante de lo habitual. Fenómeno de superluna se aprecia en Europa. (Foto Prensa Libre: AFP) La superluna, un fenóme
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National Hurricane Centre on approaching weather systemMon, 17 Oct 2016 02:27:00 +0200.

While the Met Office is issuing bulletins on the weather system east of Trinidad and Tobago, the National Hurricane Centre (NHC) in Miami is also playing close attention to the developing system. The following is a bulletin issued the NHC a
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Credibilidad y nuevos formatos, claves para agencias ante tsunami info ... Mon, 17 Oct 2016 01:33:00 +0200.

México, 16 oct (EFE).- En pleno siglo XXI, ante una revolución tecnológica y un tsunami informativo sin precedentes, las agencias de noticias tienen la obligación de renovarse y ofrecer nuevos formatos, sin perder su credibilidad y ética, c
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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),