M 5.7 in United States on 28 Dec 2016 08:18 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 1101973
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 38.3749 , -118.9037
Event Date: 28 Dec 2016 08:18 UTC
28 Dec 2016 00:18 Local
Exposed Population:
About 31234 people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Dec 2016 08:46 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
U NEV 0 0
nn00570709 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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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 (3), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),