M 5.2 in Costa Rica on 01 Dec 2016 00:25 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 1099699
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 5 Km
Lat/Lon: 9.9098 , -83.8152
Event Date: 01 Dec 2016 00:25 UTC
30 Nov 2016 18:25 Local
Exposed Population:
3824046 people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Dec 2016 00:46 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10007dxa 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: 588 | About casualties: 65 | Last hour: 0

VIDÉO - Espagne : pluies diluviennes et inondations à MalagaSun, 04 Dec 2016 22:57:00 +0100.

ALERTE ROUGE - Des pluies diluviennes, les plus importantes depuis des années, ont provoqué dimanche des inondations à Malaga et dans les villes voisines, sur la côte sud de l'Espagne. Les images diffusées sur les chaines nationales montre
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Lecherías y plantas arroceras golpeadas severamente por huracán OttoSun, 04 Dec 2016 19:40:00 +0100.

@estarosp. Después de la tormenta viene la calma. Este conocido dicho no se aplica para Upala, Bagaces y distintos cantones de la zona sur afectados por el paso del huracán Otto, la semana trasanterior. De acuerdo con un recuento de daños p
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Vidéo : pluies diluviennes et inondations en EspagneSun, 04 Dec 2016 18:50:00 +0100.

Des pluies diluviennes, les plus importantes depuis des années, ont provoqué des inondations à Malaga et dans les villes avoisinantes, sur la côte sud de l'Espagne. Une femme de 26 ans a été retrouvée morte dans la ville d'Estepona, sur la
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Conflict in the Eye of the Storm Micro-dynamics of Natural Disasters, ... Sun, 04 Dec 2016 18:37:00 +0100.

Sammanfattning: Many of the most destructive natural disasters have taken place in situations characterized by armed conflict and insecurity: the Indian Ocean tsunami in Sri Lanka and Indonesia in 2004, the floods in Pakistan in 2011, the d
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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),