M 4.9 in United States on 11 Oct 2021 18:25 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 1289710
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: 51.4765 , -174.4297
Event Date: 11 Oct 2021 18:25 UTC
11 Oct 2021 06:25 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people affected in 100km
Inserted at: 20 Oct 2021 05:43 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
2.2 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000ftru Scaled population (vector) 0.68  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.65  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),