M 5 in Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 19 Jun 2018 00:04 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 1146545
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -0.1738 , -18.33
Event Date: 19 Jun 2018 00:04 UTC
18 Jun 2018 23:04 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Jun 2018 00:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000euzx Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 198 | About casualties: 17 | Last hour: 0

Las ‘mascletás’ pueden dañar los monumentos cercanosFri, 22 Jun 2018 17:10:00 +0200.

SINC.- Contraviniendo las recomendaciones de los investigadores de la Universidad de Alicante, las mascletás, disparos pirotécnicos hechos con petardos de gran potencia sonora y que conforman una composición muy ruidosa y rítmica que se vie
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Las ‘mascletás’ pueden dañar los monumentos cercanosFri, 22 Jun 2018 14:21:00 +0200.

Contraviniendo las recomendaciones de los investigadores de la Universidad de Alicante (España), las mascletás, disparos pirotécnicos hechos con petardos de gran potencia sonora y que conforman una composición muy ruidosa y rítmica que se v
...(more)
Central Luzon officials, residents join quake drillFri, 22 Jun 2018 08:57:00 +0200.

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga -- The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) led the 2nd Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) in Central Luzon as part of continuing efforts to enhance awareness a
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'Slow earthquakes' increase risk of larger quakes, ASU researchers sayFri, 22 Jun 2018 07:43:00 +0200.

PHOENIX - Though we don't get big earthquakes here in Arizona, it's an ever-present threat in California, especially along the San Andreas Fault. Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey have said that some sections of the fault appear to
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),