M 4.7 in Guam on 19 Sep 2013 10:15 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 1006120
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 94.2 Km
Lat/Lon: 13.5085 , 144.6659
Event Date: 19 Sep 2013 10:15 UTC
19 Sep 2013 20:15 Local
Exposed Population:
177452 people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Sep 2013 10:43 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC -1 -1
usb000jw2z 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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Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 366 | About casualties: 7 | Last hour: 0

Super typhoon lashes Philippines, Taiwan, heads for Hong KongMon, 23 Sep 2013 10:04:00 +0200.

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: China, China - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region), China - Taiwan Province, Philippines 09/21/2013 19:28 GMT by Sam Yeh HENGTSUN, September 21, 2013 (AFP) - Typhoon Usagi, the most powerful storm
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Southerners left without water expect restorationMon, 23 Sep 2013 10:03:00 +0200.

It's rainy season alright and in the last week Guam has hit a new record: 10 inches of rain.
Los príncipes herederos de Japón visitan a las víctimas de FukushimaMon, 23 Sep 2013 04:13:00 +0200.

Tokio, 23 sep (EFE).- Los príncipes herederos de Japón, Naruhito y Masako, visitaron en la víspera la ciudad de Koriyama, situada en la prefectura de Fukushima, epicentro de la crisis nuclear y gravemente afectada por el tsunami de 2011, pa
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El 80% de Choluteca es vulnerable a fenómenos naturalesMon, 23 Sep 2013 03:19:00 +0200.

Un último informe elaborado por expertos de la Agencia de Cooperación Internacional del Japón (JICA) determinó que el departamento de Choluteca registra cada 10 segundos un movimiento sísmico. Los movimientos telúricos según los investigado
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),