M 4.7 in Mongolia on 19 Nov 2014 03:05 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 1043464
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 15.22 Km
Lat/Lon: 42.84 , 105.36
Event Date: 19 Nov 2014 03:05 UTC
19 Nov 2014 11:05 Local
Exposed Population:
About 11086 people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Nov 2014 04:00 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

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National › M5.3 quake hits off Fukushima, jolts Kanto; no tsunami aler ... Thu, 20 Nov 2014 03:30:00 +0100.

TOKYO. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck in the sea off Fukushima Prefecture at 10:51 a.m. Thursday, but no tsunami alert was issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The agency said the epicenter was 40 kilometers deep. The qu
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Earthquake hits northern Japan, no tsunami warning issuedThu, 20 Nov 2014 03:28:00 +0100.

TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 hit northern Japan on Thursday, public broadcaster NHK said. A tsunami warning was not issued after the quake, which struck off the cost of Fukushima prefecture, NHK said.
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Opinions › Olympic hurdles: Learning from European successes and failu ... Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:28:00 +0100.

TOKYO. Tokyo’s bid to host the 2016 Olympics was sunk by indifference. After years of rising economic insecurity and public debt, residents here were lukewarm about hosting the world’s costliest sporting extravaganza. It took disaster to re
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Study: Slow-Motion Movements Predict Strength of Future EarthquakesWed, 19 Nov 2014 23:39:00 +0100.

Scientists know where earthquakes are likely to occur, but not when. Now, however, an American geologist and his team have found that it may be possible to forecast how strong an earthquake may be. The Earth’s crust is made of a mosaic of t
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),