M 4.5 in China on 25 Jan 2017 07:33 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 1104006
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 24.177 , 121.8716
Event Date: 25 Jan 2017 07:33 UTC
25 Jan 2017 15:33 Local
Exposed Population:
1830000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Jan 2017 22:06 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.6 (China)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10007vfp Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 406 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

El turismo fuera de lo convencional es lo nuevoSun, 29 Jan 2017 05:35:00 +0100.

¿Quién dijo que la playa, la montaña o el patrimonio arquitectónico son las únicas opciones para turistear? El turismo alternativo se está apoderando de los aficionados al viaje y cada vez toma más fuerza y se posiciona como uno de los pref
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NASA заявило о предстоящем в феврале падении на Землю большого астерои ... Sun, 29 Jan 2017 05:26:00 +0100.

Вашингтон. 28 января. Kazakhstan Today - Гигантский астероид упадет на Землю в феврале и вызовет сильнейшее цунами, заявили специалисты американского космического агентства NASA. Ученые из американского космического агентства NASA рассказа
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В Британии придумали, как остановить смертоносные цунамиSun, 29 Jan 2017 05:15:00 +0100.

Британский физик Усама Кадри из Кардиффского университета предложил останавливать мощные волны цунами при помощи “гравитационных звуковых волн“. Их перемещение на глубинах со скоростью звука и энергетическая мощность способны предотвращать
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M5.0 quake hits NE Japan: weather agencySun, 29 Jan 2017 03:05:00 +0100.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck northeastern Japan on Saturday, said the weather agency. The 10:40 p.m. (1340 GMT) quake registered 3 on the Japanese seismic scale of 7 in southern parts of Akita Prefecture, the Jap
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),