M 4.6 in Virgin Islands, U.S. on 14 Aug 2017 22:11 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 1119325
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 19.4048 , -65.2483
Event Date: 14 Aug 2017 22:11 UTC
14 Aug 2017 18:11 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 14 Aug 2017 22:31 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Virgin Is.)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000a888 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 278 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

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Tsunami Vs Bandara MELARIKAN diri dari ancaman merupakan insting hewan ... Fri, 18 Aug 2017 20:05:00 +0200.

MELARIKAN diri dari ancaman merupakan insting hewani guna menghindari risiko tertinggi dari kehidupan, yaitu kematian. Pikiranlah yang mendorong manusia bertindak berbeda dalam menghadapi risiko ini. Ancaman melahirkan risiko dan setiap keg
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"فوربس" تفترض وجود غواصة روسية بلا طاقم قادرة على إغراق مدن بأكملهاFri, 18 Aug 2017 18:41:00 +0200.

اعتبرت مجلة "فوربس" أن غواصة "ستاتوس-6" التي رجحت أن مجمع الصناعات الحربية الروسي يعمل على تصميمها سوف تكون السلاح الأكثر دمارا في تاريخ البشرية وستقدر على إغراق مدن بأكملها. وافترضت المجلة الأمريكية بأن المعلومات الأولى عن الغواصة الروسية
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Prohíben las construcciones de adobe en PiscoFri, 18 Aug 2017 17:50:00 +0200.

Una década después del terremoto, el alcalde provincial de Pisco, Tomás Andía Crisóstomo, ha señalado “que la reconstrucción no ha avanzado, para otros ya está casi culminada, otras autoridades se han llenado de dinero, dejando en la orfand
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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), INFORM (2), USGS (2),