M 4.9 in Myanmar on 27 Jul 2016 04:20 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 1090743
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 97.54 Km
Lat/Lon: 21.5851 , 94.6049
Event Date: 27 Jul 2016 04:20 UTC
27 Jul 2016 10:50 Local
Exposed Population:
4360430 people within 100km
Inserted at: 27 Jul 2016 04:51 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us20006i0y 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
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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 (4), OCHA (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),