M 4.5 in United States on 26 Nov 2020 21:12 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 1245236
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 40.3 Km
Lat/Lon: 61.9841 , -149.9918
Event Date: 26 Nov 2020 21:12 UTC
26 Nov 2020 12:12 Local
Exposed Population:
400000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Nov 2020 21:26 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
2.2 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
ALASKA EC 0 0
ak020f7rgkgu Scaled population (vector) 5.06  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.65  
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Latest media headlines

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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), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), CALTECH (1), USGS (2),