M 4.5 in Canada on 26 Mar 2014 22:56 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 1028338
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 15 Km
Lat/Lon: 52.446 , -131.88
Event Date: 26 Mar 2014 22:56 UTC
26 Mar 2014 15:56 Local
Exposed Population:
About 2152 people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Apr 2014 06:31 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
USGS 0 0
at00n32fqo Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

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Painful wait drags on; fire chief says death toll soon will rise 3/28/2014 7:54:00 AM.

A small army scoured the mudslide zone on Thursday, and the head of a federal rescue team made comparisons to the World Trade Center, Hurricane Katrina or Oklahoma City bombing. Officials warned that the death toll is about to rise substant
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Dirty, exhausted crews, families search terrain ‘put in a blender’ 3/28/2014 1:47:00 AM.

A small army scoured the mudslide zone on Thursday, and the head of a federal rescue team made comparisons to the World Trade Center, Hurricane Katrina or Oklahoma City bombing. Officials warned that the death toll is about to rise substant
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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), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),