M 5.2 in Guam on 31 Mar 2021 21:19 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 1263026
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 12.0034 , 143.8641
Event Date: 31 Mar 2021 21:19 UTC
01 Apr 2021 07:19 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 31 Mar 2021 21:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Guam)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000dy24 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),