M 4.8 Off-shore on 04 May 2024 20:14 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 1427266
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 20.6 Km
Lat/Lon: -31.2843 , -178.2203
Event Date: 04 May 2024 20:14 UTC
04 May 2024 08:14 Local
Exposed Population:
Inserted at: 06 May 2024 21:25 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000mwd2 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 406 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 7

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Memoria democrática | Hablan los familiares de Rafel Estades, 's'Espar ... 2024-05-08T19:57+0200.

l en Mallorca. Fue asesinado en el cementerio de Palma en enero de 1937. Este miércoles, 87 años después, ha recibido un sentido homenaje en Felanitx, su pueblo natal y del que fue regidor del Ayuntamiento. “Estamos en el mismo lugar donde
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Collaboration of European Projects Advances Personalised Solutions for ... 2024-05-08T18:59+0200.

The urgency for immediate action in combating the global obesity crisis has never been more apparent. According to recent data, over 2.5 billion adults, representing a staggering 43% of the global population aged 18 years and older, are cur
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Hay 9 millones de viviendas vacías en Japón. Esta es la razón2024-05-08T18:57+0200.

Los videos que muestran a personas, principalmente extranjeros, recogiendo casas japonesas baratas y convirtiéndolas en elegantes casas de huéspedes y cafés han ganado muchos seguidores en las redes sociales en los últimos años, pero Hall a
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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 (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),