M 4.9 in Cuba on 15 Jun 2026 17:37 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 1546523
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 19.8 Km
Lat/Lon: 22.7343 , -85.1177
Event Date: 15 Jun 2026 17:37 UTC
15 Jun 2026 11:37 Local
Exposed Population:
50 thousand in MMI III
Inserted at: 15 Jun 2026 18:37 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Cuba)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000st59 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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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),