M 5.5 in Off East Coast Of Honshu, Japan on 17 May 2022 13:17 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 1322921
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 11.07 Km
Lat/Lon: 33.3661 , 141.5254
Event Date: 17 May 2022 13:17 UTC
17 May 2022 22:17 Local
Exposed Population: No people affected in 100km
Inserted at: 17 May 2022 13:41 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000hlry Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),