M 5.5 in India on 19 Jul 2019 09:22 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 1183879
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 16.81 Km
Lat/Lon: 27.7066 , 92.8088
Event Date: 19 Jul 2019 09:22 UTC
19 Jul 2019 14:52 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI VII
610000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Jul 2019 11:23 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (India)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Bhutan= 4.6; India= 4.6; China= 3.6

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us70004nrn Scaled population (raster) 1.3  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 75 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

Nepal: Medical Aid En Route as Deadly Flooding Continues in South AsiaSun, 21 Jul 2019 04:59:00 +0200.

Medical aid bound for Dhulikhel Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, as the hospital's emergency response team works to reach patients in flood-impacted communities. By Dan Hovey. n the midst of continued flooding in South Asia, shipments of reque
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Minor quake recorded in PalgharSat, 20 Jul 2019 23:01:00 +0200.

A minor earthquake was recorded in Palghar district on Saturday morning. Officials from the seismology department of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the earthquake was of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale and was recorded at
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Four earthquakes hit Indian state within 24 hoursSat, 20 Jul 2019 15:32:00 +0200.

Mumbai: A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh early on Saturday, according to the India Meteorological Department. In a tweet, the authority confirmed that the earthquake occurred at 4:34:23 IST at a depth
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4 Quakes Jolt Arunachal Pradesh, Neighbouring Areas; No Casualties Rep ... Sat, 20 Jul 2019 06:07:00 +0200.

Tremors were felt across the eastern states in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Nagaland, as well as in the neighbouring parts of China. New Delhi: Four earthquakes of 5.5, 5.6, 3.8 and 4.9 magnitudes hit the eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh
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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), DesInventar (4), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),