M 6.1 in United States on 05 Jan 2019 18:47 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 1167188
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.1M
Depth: 19.1 Km
Lat/Lon: 51.41 , -178.3496
Event Date: 05 Jan 2019 18:47 UTC
05 Jan 2019 08:47 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 05 Jan 2019 19:00 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
2.2 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000j0iw Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.65  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 313 | About casualties: 36 | Last hour: 0

Following Nepal's devastating 2015 earthquake, crisis in childhood mal ... Wed, 09 Jan 2019 18:30:00 +0100.

Despite widespread destruction, including severe agricultural-related losses caused by the 2015 earthquake in Nepal, child nutrition remained stable in the hardest hit areas, a new study finds. A team of researchers from the Johns Hopkins B
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Exhiben en EE.UU. novedoso auto de salvamento (+Foto)Wed, 09 Jan 2019 17:28:00 +0100.

Washington, 9 ene (PL) El primer vehículo para salvar vidas en catástrofes lo exhibe hoy el mayor fabricante surcoreano de automóviles, Hyundai, en Consumer Electronics Show, CES 2019, la feria más grande de tecnología de consumo, en las Ve
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10:30 Exhiben en EE.UU. novedoso auto de salvamentoWed, 09 Jan 2019 16:54:00 +0100.

09 de enero de 2019, 10:30 Washington, 9 ene (PL) El primer vehículo para salvar vidas en catástrofes lo exhibe hoy el mayor fabricante surcoreano de automóviles, Hyundai, en Consumer Electronics Show, CES 2019, la feria más grande de tecno
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Conoce el innovador y futurista "auto que camina" presentado por Hyund ... Wed, 09 Jan 2019 16:39:00 +0100.

SANTIAGO.- El CES que se realiza en Las Vegas, Estados Unidos, fue el escenario escogido por Hyundai para presentar su innovador "auto que camina". Se trata del primer vehículo con piernas móviles que fue creado para labores de rescate en d
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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),