M 4.7 in United States on 08 Dec 2016 16:32 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 1100342
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 3.68 Km
Lat/Lon: 40.4264 , -126.3733
Event Date: 08 Dec 2016 16:32 UTC
08 Dec 2016 08:32 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Dec 2016 17:30 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20007z7b 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: 424 | About casualties: 15 | Last hour: 0

PAPUA NEW GUINEA GRIEVES FOR DEVASTATED ASIAMon, 12 Dec 2016 03:40:00 +0100.

Editorial. The National. PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (Dec. 27) – Suddenly, the world seems a far less secure place. It is not the threat of terrorism that has created fear in millions throughout out over-populated globe. It is the oldest
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Solomon Islands: Solomon Islands earthquakes: Disaster preparedness he ... Mon, 12 Dec 2016 03:20:00 +0100.

World Vision in Solomon Islands says disaster preparedness was key in saving lives after the country was rattled by two powerful earthquakes. On Friday, a magnitude-7.8 tremor struck off Makira Island, south-east of the capital Honiara, fol
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De Singapour à la Suisse : les pires paradis fiscaux au mondeMon, 12 Dec 2016 03:10:00 +0100.

L'ouragan Matthew a, selon les Nations unies, affecté plus de 2,1 millions de personnes en Haïti, dont 1.4 million ont besoin d'aide humanitaire. Comme Jean-Philippe et Ivrose, elles ont perdu leur foyer et leurs moyens de subsistance. Lise
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Russia snubs Japanâ s dog diplomacy ahead of Putin visitMon, 12 Dec 2016 02:25:00 +0100.

Print : World TOKYO: Russia has turned down Tokyos 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
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (5), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),