M 4.9 in Indonesia on 23 Jan 2017 20:48 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 1103908
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 2.798 , 95.5658
Event Date: 23 Jan 2017 20:48 UTC
24 Jan 2017 03:48 Local
Exposed Population:
About 86000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Jan 2017 18:21 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10007v1e Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 531 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Asteroide diretto verso la Terra: ecco come stanno davvero le coseFri, 27 Jan 2017 19:29:00 +0100.

Il mondo sta per finire. Di nuovo. Almeno così sostiene il sedicente astronomo Dyomin Damir Zakharovich , secondo il quale un asteroide è in rotta di collisione con la Terra e accusa la NASA di nascondere la verità. Tuttavia, da nascondere
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Un asteroide colpirà la Terra? La previsione della Nasa Quotidiano di ... Fri, 27 Jan 2017 19:20:00 +0100.

Tra un mese la Terra sarà colpita da un asteroide che innescherà dei distruttivi tsunami. Si tratta di un asteroide che la Nasa ha identificato nella traiettoria del nostro pianeta e che tiene sotto controllo, anche se passerà a 51 milioni
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Desarrollan una ley matemática que mejora la predicción de grandes ter ... Fri, 27 Jan 2017 18:57:00 +0100.

Investigadores del Centre de Recerca Matemàtica (CRM) y de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) han desarrollado una ley matemática que mejora la predicción de la probabilidad de los terremotos de grandes magnitudes. Se trata de una m
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Preocupación por expectativas y revisión antidrogas: la bitacóra del S ... Fri, 27 Jan 2017 17:48:00 +0100.

En los tripulantes del Supertanker había preocupación . Apenas llegaron a Santiago vieron el enorme revuelo que generaba la presencia del avión que arribó para combatir los incendios forestales que afectan a varias regiones del país. Previo
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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),