M 4.75 in Mexico on 31 Mar 2021 08:56 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 1262943
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 19.38 Km
Lat/Lon: 32.3805008 , -115.2463303
Event Date: 31 Mar 2021 08:56 UTC
31 Mar 2021 01:56 Local
Exposed Population: 1.6 million in 100km
Inserted at: 09 Nov 2021 16:01 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.4 (Mexico)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Mexico= 4.4; United States= 2.2

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
CALTECH 0 0
ci39596135 Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.92  
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2), CALTECH (1),