M 5.8 in Taiwan on 10 May 2024 07:45 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 1428123
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.8M
Depth: 10.8 Km
Lat/Lon: 24.191 , 121.8995
Event Date: 10 May 2024 07:45 UTC
10 May 2024 15:45 Local
Exposed Population: 2 thousand in MMI VI
Inserted at: 10 May 2024 08:05 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.6 (Taiwan)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000mxpi Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.82  
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: 383 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 7

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Fuera del corredor azul que se extiende hasta el Bajío, uno de los pocos estados donde Morena sigue siendo una fuerza minoritaria es San Luis Potosí, donde Ricardo Gallardo Cardona alcanzó la gubernatura hace tres años, cobijado por el PVEM
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Whakatāne Residents Don’t Know Where To Go In Tsunami Alert2024-05-14T06:22+0200.

The council’s instructions in the case of a tsunami warning or a long or strong earthquake is to head for high ground or move inland. However, a key theme from submissions to the LTP was people calling for a new bridge to help ease congesti
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Un temblor de 4.7 de magnitud y con una profundidad de 38.0 kilómetros alertó a los habitantes de la ciudad chilena de Huasco. El episodio tuvo como epicentro la coordenadas -71.865 grados de longitud y -28.632 grados de latitud, es decir 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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), TWB (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),