M 5.6 in Central East Pacific Rise on 12 Nov 2018 22:37 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 1162088
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -3.1056 , -103.4255
Event Date: 12 Nov 2018 22:37 UTC
12 Nov 2018 15:37 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Nov 2018 22:57 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000hr1c Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 227 | About casualties: 8 | Last hour: 0

Indonesia, Japan agree on disaster mitigation cooperationFri, 16 Nov 2018 16:01:00 +0100.

Jakarta (VNA) - The Japanese and Indonesian governments have agreed to foster cooperation in disaster mitigation following humanitarian aid and disaster mitigation programmes in the wake of powerful earthquakes and tsunami in Central Sulawe
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L’Indonésie et le Japon unis pour atténuer les effets des catastrophesFri, 16 Nov 2018 15:41:00 +0100.

Singapour (VNA) - Les gouvernements japonais et indonésien ont convenu de promouvoir leur coopération pour atténuer les effets des catastrophes suite aux programmes d’aide humanitaire et de réduction des conséquences des catastrophes au len
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Indonesia: Indonesia: Collective Accountability and the Protection Fro ... Fri, 16 Nov 2018 12:58:00 +0100.

Overview. On 28 September, a series of strong earthquakes struck Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province, the strongest a 7.4 M earthquake only 10 km deep and with its epicentre close to the provincial capital, Palu. The earthquake triggered
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Indonesia: Indonesia: Central Sulawesi Earthquake Response - Suara Kom ... Fri, 16 Nov 2018 12:58:00 +0100.

Indonesia: Central Sulawesi Earthquake Response - Suara Komunitas Community Voices Bulletin Edition #1, November 2018 [EN/BA] ....

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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),