M 4.8 in Northern Mariana Islands on 10 Jan 2014 09:04 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 1022845
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 178.57 Km
Lat/Lon: 19.1583 , 145.4523
Event Date: 10 Jan 2014 09:04 UTC
10 Jan 2014 19:04 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 10 Jan 2014 09:28 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
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 (40), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),