M 5.2 Off-shore from 07 May 2024 14:34 UTC to 14:34

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 15.6 Km
Lat/Lon: -59.6019 , -18.0715
Event Date: 07 May 2024 14:34 UTC
07 May 2024 13:34 Local
Exposed Population:
Source: NEIC us6000mwyt
Inserted at: 07 May 2024 15:01 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000mwyt Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1569696 0 07 May 2024 14:34 5.2M, 15.6km 5.3 No people affected (in 100km) 00:26 NEIC
1569709 0 07 May 2024 14:34 5.6M, 12.7km N/A N/A (in MMI>=VII) 02:41 NEIC
1570093 0 07 May 2024 14:34 5.6M, 10km 6.58 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 2d 07:38 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened off shore.

Radius Population
100 km no people
75 km no people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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