M 4.8 in Canada on 14 Feb 2019 00:34 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 1170752
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 50.6622 , -130.0825
Event Date: 14 Feb 2019 00:34 UTC
13 Feb 2019 15:34 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 14 Feb 2019 00:52 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Canada)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
usd0009e9t 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: 17 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Small earthquake reported outside RochesterFri, 15 Feb 2019 19:33:00 +0100.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 2.0-magnitude quake under Lake Ontario on Wednesday afternoon, according the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle . The quake was centered 14 miles northwest of the village of Brockport. Seismographs detected
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Mining activity causes 2nd earthquake in Sudbury this weekFri, 08 Feb 2019 17:00:00 +0100.

A seismologist with Earthquakes Canada says two earthquakes in the Sudbury area this week are both related to mining activity. On Wednesday afternoon, a 2.9 magnitude quake happened 27 kilometres east of Sudbury. Then on Friday morning at 2
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Did you feel it? Earthquake reported east of SudburyThu, 07 Feb 2019 16:31:00 +0100.

An earthquake that rumbled through Sudbury Wednesday afternoon was large enough to be felt, but not large enough to do any damage. Earthquakes Canada confirms a 2.9 magnitude quake occurred at 5:08 p.m. on Wednesday. Seismologist Allison Be
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Northern CA Hit by 11 Earthquakes Over WeekendTue, 05 Feb 2019 05:13:00 +0100.

Over the weekend, nearly a dozen earthquakes struck within a relatively small region just off the coast of Northern California, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The 11 quakes ranged in magnitude between 2.9 and 4.5 o
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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), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),