M 5.4 in Pakistan on 19 Nov 2012 17:54 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 120970
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 14.1 Km
Lat/Lon: 30.4539 , 67.5394
Event Date: 19 Nov 2012 17:54 UTC
19 Nov 2012 22:54 Local
Exposed Population:
1912154 people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Nov 2012 18:33 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 1.2 1.2
usc000duzz 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: 327 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

Scholar tries to ease Okinawa's U.S. painsFri, 23 Nov 2012 17:29:00 +0100.

Three years ago, Robert Eldridge gave up his associate professorship at Osaka University to work on behalf of the U.S. Marine Corps in Okinawa. He said he thought he could make bigger contributions to U.S.-Japan relations in the prefecture
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Tsunami-hit city a hit on FacebookFri, 23 Nov 2012 17:29:00 +0100.

The coastal city of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, devastated by last year's earthquake and tsunami, has gotten global attention thanks to its use of Facebook. In July, the city set up an official page in both Japanese and English on Face
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Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes central Chile, no damage reportedFri, 23 Nov 2012 17:27:00 +0100.

A strong earthquake shook buildings in the Chilean capital of Santiago on Wednesday but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, and the country's massive copper mines were not affected.
Klänge des Planeten: Brummeln der Erde verrät Geheimnisse der TiefeFri, 23 Nov 2012 17:08:00 +0100.

Für das menschliche Ohr sind die Laute nicht wahrnehmbar, doch die Erde "spricht" zu uns: In 60 Stimmlagen grummelt ihr Inneres. Nun ist es Forschern gelungen, den Planeten quasi zum Reden zu bringen - und dem Untergrund Geheimnisse zu entl
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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),