M 4.9 in Guam on 05 Nov 2016 03:54 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 1097572
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 83.61 Km
Lat/Lon: 14.0357 , 145.3497
Event Date: 05 Nov 2016 03:54 UTC
05 Nov 2016 13:54 Local
Exposed Population:
144825 people within 100km
Inserted at: 05 Nov 2016 04:16 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us1000748s 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: 324 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

Survival capsules offer tsunami protectionWed, 09 Nov 2016 03:33:00 +0100.

(KGW) – They look a bit like something you’d see in space, but they could save your life in the event of a tsunami. At least, that’s according to Seattle aerospace engineer Julian Sharpe. “I had the idea while weekending in Cannon Beach and
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West Java to prioritize disaster educationWed, 09 Nov 2016 02:04:00 +0100.

In light of potential natural disasters countrywide and specifically in West Java province, the provincial administration plans to prioritize disaster preparedness materials in schools to educate students on disaster mitigation and other kn
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Enorme "occhio cosmico" disegnato da tsunami di stelle e gasTue, 08 Nov 2016 23:34:00 +0100.

"occhio cosmico" disegnato da tsunami di stelle e gas : Fotografato dal telescopio Alma in Cile. "C'è la grande opportunità di studiare quello che accade quando due galassie si sfiorano" Astronomia : un Enorme “occhio cosmico” disegnato da
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Terremoto Oggi / Ultime scosse Macerata e Centro Italia: sisma M 3.3 a ... Tue, 08 Nov 2016 23:33:00 +0100.

TERREMOTO OGGI CENTRO ITALIA, SCOSSE A MACERATA, M 3.3 A PERUGIA (DATI INGV IN TEMPO REALE, 8 NOVEMBRE 2016, ORA 20:00) - Continuano le scie sismiche sul centro Italia con diverse scosse che si sono verificate giorno dopo giorno. Alle ore 2
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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), INFORM (2), USGS (2),