M 4.9 in Northeast Of Taiwan on 18 Sep 2022 05:59 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 1338227
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 26.3582 , 125.9756
Event Date: 18 Sep 2022 05:59 UTC
18 Sep 2022 13:59 Local
Exposed Population:
9 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 18 Sep 2022 08:15 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000i914 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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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), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),