M 4.6 in China on 04 Aug 2020 02:59 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 1228799
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 39.73 Km
Lat/Lon: 33.1668 , 86.8801
Event Date: 04 Aug 2020 02:59 UTC
04 Aug 2020 10:59 Local
Exposed Population:
About 4000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 05 Aug 2020 02:41 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.6 (China)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000b8yq Scaled population (vector) 3.62  
  C1 earthquake 1.39  
  C2 earthquake -0.24  
  Country Vulnerability 0.26  
  INFORM_normalised 0.82  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 156 | About casualties: 5 | Last hour: 0

Trump is in electoral hot water. It could be even worse for him by Nov ... Sat, 08 Aug 2020 01:02:00 +0200.

President Trump is in deep trouble in the midwest, which edged him over the top into the White House, and things can only get worse by November. Related: 'They're dying … it is what it is': key takeaways from Trump's shocking interview The
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Se registran sismos en Puerto Rico y RusiaFri, 07 Aug 2020 17:44:00 +0200.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico.- Este viernes, la Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico informó que se registró un sismo de magnitud 4.8 que sacudió el sur del país sin causar daños de gravedad o la pérdida de vidas humanas. Se registra un sismo de magnitud 4.
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Trump is in electoral hot water. It could be even worse for him by Nov ... Fri, 07 Aug 2020 15:22:00 +0200.

© Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters. President Trump is in deep trouble in the midwest, which edged him over the top into the White House, and things can only get worse by November. Related: 'They're dying … it is
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Trump is in electoral hot water. It could be even worse for him by Nov ... Fri, 07 Aug 2020 15:12:00 +0200.

The tide has turned and Trump is flailing. Even Texas and Georgia might be in play this year ‘Trump says the only way he can lose is through election fraud. In fact, it seems more likely that the only way he can win is through fraud.’ Phot
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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),