M 4.6 in India on 23 Oct 2016 15:56 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 1096217
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 28.31 Km
Lat/Lon: 26.0732 , 90.2202
Event Date: 23 Oct 2016 15:56 UTC
23 Oct 2016 21:26 Local
Exposed Population:
12977013 people within 100km
Inserted at: 23 Oct 2016 16:39 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20007g8h 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: 434 | About casualties: 14 | Last hour: 0

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Medirán respuesta de socorristas en IpialesThu, 27 Oct 2016 14:15:00 +0200.

La zona de frontera espera hoy participar en el V Simulacro de emergencia nacional. El objetivo es fortalecer las capacidades de respuesta interinstitucional frente a probables situaciones adversas en 3 aspectos: tsunami, sismo y erupción v
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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 (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),