M 4.6 in Canada on 09 May 2016 01:58 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 1085971
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 19 Km
Lat/Lon: 52.636 , -132.101
Event Date: 09 May 2016 01:58 UTC
08 May 2016 18:58 Local
Exposed Population:
About 2192 people within 100km
Inserted at: 09 May 2016 02:06 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NTWC     0 0
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),