M 5.6 in Mexico on 18 Sep 2017 14:19 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 1121746
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 15.2537 , -94.5576
Event Date: 18 Sep 2017 14:19 UTC
18 Sep 2017 08:19 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 18 Sep 2017 15:48 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Mexico)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000apx5 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0  
  C2 shakemap 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 3312 | About casualties: 260 | Last hour: 0

EARTHQUAKE MEXICOFri, 22 Sep 2017 14:11:00 +0200.

Ενώπιον Κακουργιοδικείου στις 29/11 παραπέμφθηκαν οι επτά για τις ατασθαλίες στο ΤΕΠΑΚ Σήμερα η συνάντηση του ΠτΔ με τον ΓΓ των ΗΕ, ετοιμότητα για επιστροφή στο διάλογο Τιμήθηκε από τους ομογενείς ο Κοτζιάς, δώσαμε μάχη για να σταθούμε όρθι
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Así se organizan ríos de voluntarios para trabajar en centros de acopi ... Fri, 22 Sep 2017 14:10:00 +0200.

Familiares y amigos recaudan fondos para comprar y cocinar comida, e irla a repartir a todos los voluntarios que trabajan en medio de la crisis que dejó el terremoto de 7.1 en el país. Leer más Familiares y amigos recaudan fondos para compr
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Al menos 286 personas muertas por el terremoto en MéxicoFri, 22 Sep 2017 14:06:00 +0200.

La cantidad muertos por el terremoto que el martes, 19 de septiembre del 2017, sacudió el centro y el sur de México aumentó a al menos 286 , según el más reciente reporte difundido hoy por Protección Civil , mientras que medios locales elev
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Anxiety mounts as clock ticks down on quake rescueFri, 22 Sep 2017 14:03:00 +0200.

MEXICO CITY: Anxiety mounted Friday as Mexico approached the crucial 72-hour mark after a devastating earthquake that killed nearly 300 people, with exhausted rescuers racing to reach survivors trapped in the rubble before it is too late. A
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),