M 5 in Talaud Islands, Indonesia on 08 May 2022 12:17 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 1321753
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 42 Km
Lat/Lon: 3.689 , 126.9518
Event Date: 08 May 2022 12:17 UTC
08 May 2022 20:17 Local
Exposed Population:
120 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 08 May 2022 12:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000h7x9 Scaled population (vector) 5.35  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),