M 4.8 in Myanmar on 13 Jul 2017 05:03 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 1116814
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 89.68 Km
Lat/Lon: 23.5443 , 94.5488
Event Date: 13 Jul 2017 05:03 UTC
13 Jul 2017 11:33 Local
Exposed Population:
1120000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Jul 2017 05:27 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 -0.7 -0.7
us20009vw9 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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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),