Overall Green alert Flood
in Mexico

Event summary

This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 4229
Death: 0
Displaced: 800
Countries: Mexico
From - To 13 Mar - 23 Mar

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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 3 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Quake Rattles Mexico, Triggers EvacuationsSat, 21 Mar 2015 09:39:00 +0100.

A moderate 5.4-magnitude earthquake rattled central Mexico on Friday, prompting people to stream out of offices and homes in the capital, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The epicenter was 37 kilometers (23 miles) south of Chi
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Quake rattles Mexico, triggers evacuationsSat, 21 Mar 2015 02:57:00 +0100.

A moderate 5.4-magnitude earthquake rattled central Mexico on Friday, prompting people to stream out of offices and homes in the capital, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The epicenter was 37 kilometers (23 miles) south of Chi
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Researchers take to the skies to assess infrastructure damageThu, 05 Mar 2015 15:04:00 +0100.

Drones can be used for a number of applications including civilian and military purposes. Monitoring and surveillance are two of the biggest uses for drones. Now, researchers at the University of New Mexico, along with collaborators at San
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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 (36), NASA (7), INFORM (1), (1),