M 4.7 in Panama on 03 Apr 2020 09:16 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 1212660
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 3.9503 , -82.8369
Event Date: 03 Apr 2020 09:16 UTC
03 Apr 2020 03:16 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 03 Apr 2020 09:37 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Panama)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us70008mha Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 16 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Feed aggregatorFri, 27 Mar 2020 04:24:00 +0100.

Irregular border crossing through the Darien Gap , the border forest between Colombia and Panama, has been a growing phenomenon over the past months and the migrant situation in the area is now attracting the attention of humanitarian actor
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Feed aggregatorTue, 24 Mar 2020 04:31:00 +0100.

Irregular border crossing through the Darien Gap , the border forest between Colombia and Panama, has been a growing phenomenon over the past months and the migrant situation in the area is now attracting the attention of humanitarian actor
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Aftershocks spur a plea in Salt Lake County: Look for earthquake damag ... Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:07:00 +0100.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake County engineers and building officials check structural integrity along Magna's historic Main Street along with surrounding properties on Thursday, March 19, 2020, after a magnitude 5.
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¿Es natural una inundación?Sat, 14 Mar 2020 06:39:00 +0100.

La moneda tiene dos caras: hay un Panamá de logros y potencial, y otro de riesgo. El de logros es el que amplió el Canal y construyó dos líneas del metro, enfilando más megaproyectos. A ese mismo país pertenecen, por ejemplo, aquellos jóven
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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),