M 4.9 in United States on 26 Aug 2012 19:33 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 119032
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 14.5 Km
Lat/Lon: 33.0208 , -115.554
Event Date: 26 Aug 2012 19:33 UTC
26 Aug 2012 12:33 Local
Exposed Population:
1370000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Aug 2012 21:43 UTC

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
ci15199689 Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 198 | About casualties: 13 | Last hour: 0

Hayat kurtaran 'Can Küre'Sun, 26 Aug 2012 22:29:00 +0200.

Doğal afetlerde ve savaşlarda bina yıkımlarında hayat kurtaracak bir sistem geliştirildi
Tropical Storm Isaac Hits Florida CoastSun, 26 Aug 2012 21:41:00 +0200.

The Gulf Coast is braced for tropical storm Isaac which ithreatens to strengthen into a hurricane.
Tropical Storm Isaac Hits Florida CoastSun, 26 Aug 2012 21:41:00 +0200.

Tropical storm Isaac has started started lashing the Florida Keys amid fears it could strengthen into a dangerous hurricane. It has hit the Florida coastline after pushing over Cuba and sweeping across the shores of Haiti, damaging hundreds
...(more)
Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacude a IndonesiaSun, 26 Aug 2012 21:29:00 +0200.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 se produjo hoy cerca de las costas de las islas Molucas, que pertenecen a Indonesia, informa el Servicio Geológico de EEUU. El epicentro del temblor se encontraba a ciento treinta y ocho kilómetros al noroeste d
...(more)

View more news

Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),