M 5.1 in Myanmar on 04 Mar 2017 02:11 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 1106968
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 75.66 Km
Lat/Lon: 25.1802 , 94.6957
Event Date: 04 Mar 2017 02:11 UTC
04 Mar 2017 07:41 Local
Exposed Population:
2070000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 04 Mar 2017 02:30 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
6.4 (Myanmar)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Myanmar= 6.4; India= 4.6

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC -0.2 -0.2
us100086x4 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 390 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

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“Depremin 7’nin üzerinde olacağı kesin”Wed, 08 Mar 2017 00:53:00 +0100.

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27 Junge Grüne schüren Angst vor Atomunfall Mit Erdbeben auf Stimmenfa ... Wed, 08 Mar 2017 00:41:00 +0100.

Der Schnellschuss, ohne das Volk zu befragen, wurde von einer Minderheit im Millionstel Bereich der Bevölkerung in Bern auf den Tisch gelegt, nachdem ein Tsunami in Japan durch unglückliche Umstände einen Gau verursacht hat. Schuld trägt di
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Un sommet onusien à Montréal sur les catastrophes naturellesWed, 08 Mar 2017 00:37:00 +0100.

Des résidents de la localité de Tagajo dans la préfecture de Miyagi évacuent les lieux après qu'un tremblement de terre et un tsunami eurent frappé la région, le 11 mars 2011.

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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),