M 4.9 in Pakistan on 08 Nov 2015 15:01 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 1071516
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 27.837 , 66.8769
Event Date: 08 Nov 2015 15:01 UTC
08 Nov 2015 20:01 Local
Exposed Population:
741560 people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Nov 2015 17:48 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.4 0.4
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.
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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 (41), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),