M 7.1 in Mexico on 19 Sep 2017 18:14 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1121855
Earthquake Magnitude: 7.1M
Glide number: EQ-2017-000138-MEX
Depth: 51.01 Km
Lat/Lon: 18.5838 , -98.3993
Event Date: 19 Sep 2017 18:14 UTC
19 Sep 2017 13:14 Local
Exposed Population: About 2000 people in MMI
8580000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Sep 2017 18:33 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.4 (Mexico)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 1.2 1.2
us2000ar20 Scaled population (vector) 5.56  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.92  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Analytical products

Daily Maps:

22/Sep/2017 06:38 UTC

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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (2),