M 4.6 in United States on 08 Dec 2016 10:18 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 1100293
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 20.1 Km
Lat/Lon: 64.2001 , -150.0492
Event Date: 08 Dec 2016 10:18 UTC
08 Dec 2016 01:18 Local
Exposed Population:
About 367 people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Dec 2016 10:55 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
ALASKA EC 0 0
ak14685748 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.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 437 | About casualties: 15 | Last hour: 0

Help for quake victimsSun, 11 Dec 2016 22:25:00 +0100.

SYDNEY - The Solomon Islands plans to dispatch emergency supplies to areas affected by a 6.9 magnitude aftershock on Saturday, a day after a much larger tremor triggered a tsunami warning that send hundreds of coastal people fleeing into th
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UNICEF marks 70 years of tireless work for world’s most vulnerable chi ... Sun, 11 Dec 2016 21:30:00 +0100.

On the 70th anniversary of its founding, UNICEF celebrated the immense progress made for the world’s children and renews the urgent call to reach millions of children whose lives and futures are endangered by conflict, crisis, poverty, ineq
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سلمان الحمود.. النبتة مثمرة فاستمرSun, 11 Dec 2016 19:16:00 +0100.

عبدالله الفضلي | الدور الذي قدمه ويقدمه وزير الاعلام، وزير الدولة لشؤون الشباب الشيخ سلمان الحمود الصباح عبر مسيرتة المشهودة، لا يمكن أن تعرقلها صرخات مغرضة من هنا أو هناك، والمتابع لهذا الدور المميز يدرك بما لا يدع مجالا للشك أن هذه النبتة
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Russia snubs Japan’s dog diplomacy ahead of Putin visitSun, 11 Dec 2016 19:05:00 +0100.

TOKYO: Russia has turned down Tokyo’s latest attempt at dog diplomacy ahead of a summit between President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe later this month, an aide said, as the two leaders look to end a decades-old territorial
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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 (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), CALTECH (1), USGS (2),