M 4.5 in United States on 02 Oct 2012 08:28 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 120007
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 32.8052 , -116.156
Event Date: 02 Oct 2012 08:28 UTC
02 Oct 2012 01:28 Local
Exposed Population:
4530000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Oct 2012 08:31 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
ci15223417 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
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 308 | About casualties: 5 | Last hour: 0

Nelayan Hawaii Temukan Kapal dari Tsunami JepangSat, 06 Oct 2012 08:24:00 +0200.

HONOLULU--MICOM: Penjaga pantai Amerika Serikat di Hawaii mengatakan nelayan telah menemukan sebuah kapal sepanjang 4,9 meter asal Jepang yang hanyut akibat tsunami pada tahun lalu.
Fishermen find Japan tsunami skiffSat, 06 Oct 2012 07:20:00 +0200.

Hawaii fishermen have found a 16-foot Japanese skiff swept out to sea by last year's tsunami and brought it to Honolulu.
Fishermen find Japan tsunami skiffSat, 06 Oct 2012 06:09:00 +0200.

Hawaii fishermen have found a 16-foot Japanese skiff swept out to sea by last year's tsunami and brought it to Honolulu.The state Department of Land and Natural Resources said the crew of the ...
Fishermen find Japan tsunami skiffSat, 06 Oct 2012 05:08:00 +0200.

Hawaii fishermen have found a 16-foot Japanese skiff swept out to sea by last year's tsunami and brought it to Honolulu.

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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),