M 4.7 in China on 10 Nov 2012 22:01 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 120779
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 29.2977 , 105.365
Event Date: 10 Nov 2012 22:01 UTC
11 Nov 2012 06:01 Local
Exposed Population:
19920000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 10 Nov 2012 22:23 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
usc000dqnu 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.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 510 | About casualties: 26 | Last hour: 0

6.1-Magnitude Quake Strikes ChileWed, 14 Nov 2012 21:35:00 +0100.

A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Chile's central-north area on Wednesday, but authorities said no injuries or damage were reported and discounted the possibility of a tsunami. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's epicente
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Şili'de şiddetli depremWed, 14 Nov 2012 21:32:00 +0100.

Depremin ilk belirlemelere göre can ya da mal kaybına sebep olmadığı belirtildi. Depremin ardından tsunami uyarısı yapılmadı. Şili'de 2010 yılının Şubat ayında meydana gelen depremde 550 kişi hayatını kaybetmişti.
Don Nash Named EP Of "Today"Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:25:00 +0100.

NEW YORK, Nov.14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Veteran "Today" show Senior Broadcast Producer Don Nash has been promoted to Executive Producer of the iconic morning show. The announcement was made today by...
Magnitude 6.1 quake hits central-north Chile, no damageWed, 14 Nov 2012 21:00:00 +0100.

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:38 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (Recasts with no damage reported, details. Changes dateline, previous WASHINGTON) SANTIAGO, Nov 14 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit central-north Chile on Wednesday, the U.S. G
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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),