M 8.2 Earthquake and Tsunami (1.4 m) in United States from 23 Jan 2018 09:31 UTC to 09:31

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1131605
Earthquake Magnitude: 8.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 56.0575 , -149.0971
Event Date: 23 Jan 2018 09:31 UTC
22 Jan 2018 23:31 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 23 Jan 2018 09:48 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 1.2 1.2
us2000cmy3 Scaled population (vector) 0 Max wave scenario 3.01m  
  C1 earthquake 1 Max wave realtime 1.42m  
  C2 earthquake 0      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 1      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 360 | About casualties: 19 | Last hour: 0

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Haitians march against Trump’s immigration policiesSat, 27 Jan 2018 07:22:00 +0100.

BOSTON >> Haitian immigrants and their supporters marched and rallied in downtown Boston today to decry President Donald Trump’s recent comments and policies concerning Haitians. Roughly 200 people came out to City Hall Plaza waving Haitian
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Один человек умер в итоге пожара в квартире в столицеSat, 27 Jan 2018 06:32:00 +0100.

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Искусственный интеллект расшифровал таинственную рукопись ВойничаSat, 27 Jan 2018 06:32:00 +0100.

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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 (88), (5), NEIC (5), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (2), USGS (5), INFORM (4), CALTECH (1), NOAA (1),