M 4.9 in India on 12 Feb 2019 01:32 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 1170565
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 14.4616 , 85.7332
Event Date: 12 Feb 2019 01:32 UTC
12 Feb 2019 07:32 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Feb 2019 01:59 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (India)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000jghn Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

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‘Low-intensity earthquakes in Bay of Bengal pose no threat to TN'Thu, 14 Feb 2019 04:25:00 +0100.

Another earthquake of 4.5 magnitude on the Richter scale struck the Bay of Bengal near the Andamans, about 1,200 km from Chennai, on Wednesday. This came a day after the city felt the tremors of a moderate earthquake that hit the region. Th
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‘Low-intensity earthquakes in Bay of Bengal pose no threat’Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:49:00 +0100.

Another earthquake of 4.5 magnitude on the Richter scale struck the Bay of Bengal near the Andamans, about 1,200 km from Chennai, on Wednesday. This came a day after the city felt the tremors of a moderate earthquake that hit the region. Th
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In his final address to 16th LS, Modi mocks Rahul over Rafale, hugWed, 13 Feb 2019 20:00:00 +0100.

In his last speech in the 16th Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took potshots at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his various gestures and comments made in the House during the last 5 years, including raking up of the
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Neither did any plane fly, nor did any earthquake happen: PM's dig at ... Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:32:00 +0100.

for his various gestures and comments made in the House during the last 5 years, including raking up of the fighter deal. He listed various initiatives of his government which were endorsed by the House during its term and said "a lot more
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),