M 5.5 in Yemen on 14 Nov 2019 05:26 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 1193495
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 9.9051 , 57.6299
Event Date: 14 Nov 2019 05:26 UTC
14 Nov 2019 09:26 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 15 Nov 2019 05:28 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Yemen)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us60006bdi Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 6 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Briefing by Spokesperson for Secretary-GeneralWed, 06 Nov 2019 04:34:00 +0100.

The Secretary-General says he is shocked at the death toll we have seen in recent days in Iraq since the start of the demonstrations. And today, the UN Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) published a report in which it found that serious hum
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Indonesia: Turkish mosque stands after 2004 tsunamiMon, 04 Nov 2019 15:11:00 +0100.

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia. Verses from the Quran were recited by the children echoed from the loudspeaker of a white mosque located near the coast of Lampuuk in Lhoknga district of Aceh province in Indonesia's western Sumatra Island. The studen
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Turkish mosque stands after 2004 tsunami in IndonesiaMon, 04 Nov 2019 15:06:00 +0100.

Verses from the Quran were recited by the children echoed from the loudspeaker of a white mosque located near the coast of Lampuuk in Lhoknga district of Aceh province in Indonesia's western Sumatra Island. The students in colorful clothes
...(more)
Indonesia: Turkish Mosque Stands After 2004 TsunamiMon, 04 Nov 2019 14:56:00 +0100.

Verses from the Quran were recited by the children echoed from the loudspeaker of a white mosque located near the coast of Lampuuk in Lhoknga district of Aceh province in Indonesia's western Sumatra Island. The students in colorful clothes
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),