M 4.58 in United States on 13 Nov 2017 19:31 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 1126291
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 6.31 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.6305 , -121.2443333
Event Date: 13 Nov 2017 19:31 UTC
13 Nov 2017 11:31 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI V
2230000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 14 Nov 2017 00:53 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
2.2 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NCAL SS 0 0
nc72923380 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0  
  C2 shakemap 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 853 | About casualties: 249 | Last hour: 0

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Terremoto en Ecuador: Movimiento de 6.2 grados sacudió GuayaquilFri, 17 Nov 2017 19:18:00 +0100.

Según el Instituto Geofísico de Ecuador , esta mañana se registró un terremoto de 6.2 grados en la escala de Ritcher. El movimiento telúrico se dio a las 08:40 a.m. en Guayaquil , poco antes de la realización de un simulacro de emergencias
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No existe peligro de tsunami tras sismo en GuayaquilFri, 17 Nov 2017 19:05:00 +0100.

El Instituto Oceanográfico de la Armada (Inocar) informó de manera oficial que el sismo de 6.2 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter, que tuvo como epicentro la ciudad de Guayaquil, “no reúne las características para generar un tsunami
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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 (3), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),