M 5 in United States on 14 Jan 2019 00:41 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 1167951
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 3.4 Km
Lat/Lon: 69.6199 , -144.9989
Event Date: 14 Jan 2019 00:41 UTC
13 Jan 2019 15:41 Local
Exposed Population: About 300 people within 100km
Inserted at: 14 Jan 2019 00:55 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
2.2 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
ALASKA EC 0 0
ak019n5rosi Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.65  
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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 (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2), CALTECH (1),