M 5 in United States on 04 Nov 2020 12:23 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 1242487
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 43.77 Km
Lat/Lon: 53.578 , -164.8189
Event Date: 04 Nov 2020 12:23 UTC
04 Nov 2020 01:23 Local
Exposed Population:
About 600 people within 100km
Inserted at: 04 Nov 2020 12:43 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
2.2 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000caa9 Scaled population (vector) 1.82  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.65  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 215 | About casualties: 44 | Last hour: 0

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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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Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 7901: Probabilistic Seismic Hazard As ... Sat, 07 Nov 2020 11:24:00 +0100.

A probabilistic seismic hazard assessment in terms of peak ground acceleration (PGA) and spectral acceleration (SA) values, for both 10% and 5% probability of exceedance in 50 years, has been performed for the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, a
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samoa Late night 6.5 tremor shakes Samoa out of bed By Mata'afa Keni L ... Sat, 07 Nov 2020 11:10:00 +0100.

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook Samoa late on Saturday evening; alarming residents and waking them back up near midnight. The quake struck at 11.27 pm Samoan time and it lasted for over 30 seconds. There was the first initial strike and th
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

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),