M 4.5 in Argentina on 10 Feb 2017 08:45 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 1105228
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 37.85 Km
Lat/Lon: -29.7725 , -66.7322
Event Date: 10 Feb 2017 08:45 UTC
10 Feb 2017 05:45 Local
Exposed Population:
220000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 10 Feb 2017 09:03 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.7 (Argentina)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20008iv8 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 697 | About casualties: 45 | Last hour: 0

Ca o apă dătătoare de viațăTue, 14 Feb 2017 07:10:00 +0100.

Dreptatea mea cea dintâi este limba română în care lucrează iubirea lui Dumnezeu și care, ca o apă dătătoare de viață, s-a revărsat peste însetarea și pustiul unui pământ părând uitat pentru vecie și hărăzit pierzaniei. ( Grigore Vieru, Str
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Local officials around Japan looking to drones to beef up disaster res ... Tue, 14 Feb 2017 07:02:00 +0100.

Local governments are experimenting to see if drones can be useful in gathering information during major disasters. On Saturday, officials from Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, and drone experts flew a drone in a high-rise district west of JR Shinjuku
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5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts North SumatraTue, 14 Feb 2017 06:45:00 +0100.

Earthquake tremors measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted some areas of North Sumatra after midnight on Wednesday, causing panic and fear among residents. "We were working on the fourth floor when the earthquake struck. It was strong. We
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Quelle: tagesschau.de, vor 6 Stunden veröffentlichtTue, 14 Feb 2017 05:21:00 +0100.

13.02.2017 - 22:03 Uhr Drohende Flutwelle in USA: Im Moment ist Damm stabil. Die Situation am riesigen Oroville-Staudamm in den USA hat sich leicht entspannt. Trotzdem mussten 180.000 Menschen ihre Häuser verlassen und Kalifornien rief den
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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),