M 5.5 in Afghanistan on 19 Mar 2024 00:35 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 1420132
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 29.7078 , 65.3794
Event Date: 19 Mar 2024 00:35 UTC
19 Mar 2024 05:05 Local
Exposed Population: Few people affected (in MMI>=VII)
Inserted at: 19 Mar 2024 01:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
7.5 (Afghanistan)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Afghanistan= 7.5; Pakistan= 5.7

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000mjpj Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0  
  C2 shakemap 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 396 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 6

Indonesia Earthquake: 6.4 Magnitude Tremor Recorded on Java Island, Go ... 2024-03-22T23:56+0100.

A powerful earthquake struck Indonesia recently but with no immediate reports of fatalities or a tsunami. However, the Indonesian Government warned that aftershocks are possible. On Friday, March 22, a 6.4 magnitude tremor was recorded in t
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Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacude las aguas al norte de la isla indo ... 2024-03-22T23:53+0100.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacudió este viernes 22 de marzo de 2024 las aguas del mar de Java, al norte de la isla de Java , una de las más pobladas del país, sin que de momento las autoridades informasen de daños o víctimas. El Servicio
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Detector: el 11 de marzo de este año no hubo un terremoto en Japón2024-03-22T23:35+0100.

Al DetectBot de La Silla Vacía llegó el enlace de un trino que dice: “Sismo en Japón… Hoy 11 de Marzo 2024”. La publicación está acompañada de un video que muestra varias imágenes el supuesto sismo. Esa información también fue compartida en
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news Un fort séisme secoue la côte de l’île indonésienne de Java Il y ... 2024-03-22T23:29+0100.

L’Agence géophysique indonésienne a signalé qu’un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit aujourd’hui vendredi au large de l’île de Java, à une profondeur de dix kilomètres. L’agence a ajouté qu’il est peu probable qu’un tsunami se produise à
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), USGS (5), WMO (1), INFORM (2),