M 4.5 in United States on 16 Sep 2018 21:30 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 1156833
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 18.89 Km
Lat/Lon: 56.2882 , -149.0245
Event Date: 16 Sep 2018 21:30 UTC
16 Sep 2018 11:30 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 16 Sep 2018 22:31 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000hfk6 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 233 | About casualties: 8 | Last hour: 0

3.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits San Bernardino, California: USGSThu, 20 Sep 2018 15:53:00 +0200.

And on Sept. 19, a 2.6-magnitude earthquake hit near Elmira, California, which is located near San Francisco, according to the ‘Deep Creep’ Under San Jacinto Fault. A new study found that there has been a discovery of unusual behavior deep
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A year after quake shattered their home and lives, this family rebuild ... Thu, 20 Sep 2018 04:11:00 +0200.

One year ago, on the afternoon of Sept. 19, Wesley Bocxe was at home with his wife, Elizabeth Esguerra, in their eighth-floor apartment in the trendy Mexico City neighborhood of Condesa. Elizabeth was in the kitchen preparing lunch. Wesley
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Reúnen 60 años de la obra de Francisco ToledoWed, 19 Sep 2018 18:32:00 +0200.

Jean-Claude Arnault está acusado de dos violaciones contra la misma demandante. Puede ser condenado de dos a seis años de prisión. Trabajadores de la dependencia se negaban a volver a pesar de los dictámenes realizados a los edificios. La
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ONU pide proteger derechos humanos en emergencias como sismosWed, 19 Sep 2018 18:11:00 +0200.

| FUENTE: efe | DESDE: CDMX, México | 19 de septiembre de 2018 10:41 am CST Damnificados del terremoto del 19 de septiembre de 2017. (AP, archivo) La Oficina en México del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),