M 4.9 in China on 08 Dec 2017 03:44 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 1128238
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 71.93 Km
Lat/Lon: 24.4062 , 122.463
Event Date: 08 Dec 2017 03:44 UTC
08 Dec 2017 11:44 Local
Exposed Population:
500000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Dec 2017 04:02 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.6 (China)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000c1xu Scaled population (vector) 4.83  
  C1 earthquake 1.39  
  C2 earthquake -0.24  
  Country Vulnerability 0.26  
  INFORM_normalised 0.82  
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Latest media headlines

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Terremoto in Micronesia di magnitudo 6,5. Epicentro a 7 chilometri di ... Fri, 08 Dec 2017 09:42:00 +0100.

(PRIMAPRESS) - MICRONESIA - Un terremoto di magnitudo 6,5 è stato registrato negli Stati federati di Micronesia, nell'Oceano Pacifico, senza causare vittime.In un primo momento si era pensato ad uno tsunami ma almeno in questo il Servizio g
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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.
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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), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),