M 4.5 Off-shore on 03 Nov 2020 23:07 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 1242421
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 501.92 Km
Lat/Lon: -23.908 , -179.911
Event Date: 03 Nov 2020 23:07 UTC
03 Nov 2020 11:07 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 03 Nov 2020 23:28 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000ca21 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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Meteo assessment
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 657 | About casualties: 76 | Last hour: 0

Earthquake overnight in Samoa region does not generate a tsunamiSat, 07 Nov 2020 20:51:00 +0100.

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A magnitude 6.1 earthquake was felt overnight in Samoa near the village of Hihifo. The earthquake hit late at night on Saturday 7 November 2020 at 10.27 pm local Samoa time at a shallow depth of 10 km. The exact
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3 quakes shake Alaska’s largest city, but no damage reportsSat, 07 Nov 2020 19:30:00 +0100.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska Three earthquakes early Saturday morning shook Alaska’s largest city, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The strongest of the three, at magnitude 5.0, was recorded just before 3:30 a.m.. The Alaska Earthquake C
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Medium-intensity earthquake hits south Gujarat; no casualty reportedSat, 07 Nov 2020 19:24:00 +0100.

The Gujarat government in a statement said Sardar Sarovar Dam, ranked the country's third highest concrete dam, and the 182-metre statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in its vicinity, have not experienced "adverse impact of this earthquake".
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3 quakes shake Alaska’s largest city, but no damage reportsSat, 07 Nov 2020 19:23:00 +0100.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska Three earthquakes early Saturday morning shook Alaska’s largest city, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The strongest of the three, at magnitude 5.0, was recorded just before 3:30 a.m.. The Alaska Earthquake C
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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),