M 5.6 in China on 11 May 2025 21:11 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a high humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1481374
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.6M
Glide number: EQ-2025-000059-CHN
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 29.0353 , 87.6347
Event Date: 11 May 2025 21:11 UTC
12 May 2025 05:11 Local
Exposed Population: 20 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Inserted at: 11 May 2025 21:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.6 (China)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 2 2
us7000pyq7 Scaled population (raster) 3.74  
  C1 shakemap -0.37  
  C2 shakemap 0.76  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.82  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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M5.6 in China - EC/ECHO daily mapMon, 12 May 2025 17:09

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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.
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),