M 4.8 in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 01 May 2017 13:48 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 1111768
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 43.6258 , -28.7723
Event Date: 01 May 2017 13:48 UTC
01 May 2017 11:48 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 May 2017 15:24 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008mgj 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 431 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

LIVE! SC judgement on Delhi gang rape: Offence created a tsunami of sh ... Fri, 05 May 2017 13:03:00 +0200.

15:28 The Supreme Court has confirmed the death sentence for four convicts in the gang rape and brutal murder of a 23-year-old paramedical student on a moving bus in Delhi on December 16, 2012. A trial court had ruled that they should be ha
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TAHITI TO BUILD SCHOOL FOR AITAPE TSUNAMI VICTIMSFri, 05 May 2017 12:48:00 +0200.

PAPE‘ETE, French Polynesia (December 14, 1998 - Post-Courier)---French Polynesia President Gaston Flosse has announced his country will build a new school for Aitape children next year. Mr. Flosse said US$ 240,000 had been raised through
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أبرز اهتمامات الصحف التونسيةFri, 05 May 2017 12:35:00 +0200.

بــاب نــات - أبرز اهتمامات الصحف التونسية ليوم الجمعة 05 ماي "الباروميتر السياسي لشهر ماي 2017 ... التشاؤم يحطم كل الارقام القياسية عند التونسيين" و"بعد الانتقادات والدعوات لاقالة حكومته ... كيف سيخوض الشاهد معركة البقاء حتى 2019؟" و"اثر ا
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Tsunami allergie: 700 milioni di persone soffrono di rinite allergica ... Fri, 05 May 2017 11:01:00 +0200.

(Di venerdì 5 maggio 2017) 700 milioni di persone nel mondo soffrono di rinite allergica e asma . Ecco quali sono le allergie più diffuse e come correre ai ripari Leggi la notizia. : Tsunami allergie: 700 milioni di persone soffrono di rin
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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),