M 4.9 in United States on 08 May 2017 19:53 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 1112445
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 51.6885 , -178.3946
Event Date: 08 May 2017 19:53 UTC
08 May 2017 10:53 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 May 2017 20:06 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008qka Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 399 | About casualties: 8 | Last hour: 0

Cos'è il marrobbio che ha devastato Lampedusa
Pescatore: «Prima il ... Fri, 12 May 2017 19:13:00 +0200.

«Molte barche non si trovano - racconta Salvatore - sono colate a picco e l'acqua è torbida. È stato uno spettacolo spaventoso: àncore strappate, pescherecci che sbattevano l'uno contro l'altro». Il presidente della Regione, Rosario Crocett
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El proyecto 'Un Tsunami llamado vida' gana el concurso Arte Joven en H ... Fri, 12 May 2017 19:03:00 +0200.

El proyecto titulado 'Un Tsunami llamado vida', de Yanira Calvo, Aloha Lorenzo e Iker Oiz ha resultado ganador en el concurso 'Arte Joven en Hospitales', convocado por el Departamento de Cultura, Deporte y Juventud y el Departamento de Salu
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Mini Tsunami in the port of LampedusaFri, 12 May 2017 19:02:00 +0200.

Σύγκλιση απόψεων ΠτΔ - κοινοτικού αξιωματούχου για όγκο δουλειάς που πρέπει να γίνει από Τ/κ `Όχι` στην αποφυλάκιση του Ρίκκου Ερωτοκρίτου, είπε το Ανώτατο FBME: Το Επαρχιακό Δικαστήριο Λευκωσίας απέρριψε αίτηση της ΚΤ για έκδοση διατάγματο
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El proyecto 'Un Tsunami llamado vida' gana el concurso Arte Joven en H ... Fri, 12 May 2017 18:52:00 +0200.

La iniciativa tiene el doble objetivo de "humanizar los entornos sanitarios", y generar oportunidades de expresión creativa para artistas jóvenes menores de 30 años en espacios públicos. El jurado, que ha tomado esta decisión por unanimidad
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),