M 7 in El Salvador on 24 Nov 2016 18:43 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 1099228
Earthquake Magnitude: 7.0M
Depth: 10.34 Km
Lat/Lon: 11.9597 , -88.8355
Event Date: 24 Nov 2016 18:43 UTC
24 Nov 2016 12:43 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Nov 2016 19:09 UTC
Maximum Wave Height observed: 0.05 m

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0.1 0.5
us10007c4w Scaled population (vector) n.a Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake n.a Max wave realtime 0.09m  
  C2 earthquake n.a      
  Country Vulnerability n.a      
  INFORM_normalised n.a      
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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 (88), (5), NEIC (5), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (2), WMO (2), USGS (5), INFORM (4), NOAA (1),