M 4.5 in Mexico on 29 May 2017 12:56 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 1114052
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 97.2 Km
Lat/Lon: 16.0612 , -94.1289
Event Date: 29 May 2017 12:56 UTC
29 May 2017 07:56 Local
Exposed Population:
490000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 May 2017 05:57 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.4 (Mexico)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us10008w1q Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),