M 4.8 in United States on 28 Oct 2016 08:36 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 1096707
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 13.59 Km
Lat/Lon: 53.5604 , -163.2867
Event Date: 28 Oct 2016 08:36 UTC
27 Oct 2016 21:36 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Oct 2016 08:54 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us100072lm 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 515 | About casualties: 12 | Last hour: 0

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Tokyo panel shows cost and venue options for Olympic GamesTue, 01 Nov 2016 07:01:00 +0100.

TOKYO (AP) — A Tokyo metropolitan government panel reviewing costly Olympic venues has proposed downgrading the expensive rowing and canoeing site for the Tokyo Games to temporary quality, or moving the events to an existing site in norther
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Timberwolves announce contract extension for DiengTue, 01 Nov 2016 05:55:00 +0100.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gorgui Dieng would have been one of the most sought after big men on the open market if he had become a restricted free agent next summer. The Minnesota Timberwolves had no interest in seeing it get that far. The team ann
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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),