M 4.6 in Thailand on 31 Oct 2021 03:04 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 1293348
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 19.5474 , 101.2802
Event Date: 31 Oct 2021 03:04 UTC
31 Oct 2021 10:04 Local
Exposed Population:
1000 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 31 Oct 2021 03:33 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
6.2 (Laos)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Laos= 6.2; Thailand= 4.1

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000fq7h Scaled population (vector) 6  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.13  
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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),