M 5.7 in Taiwan on 03 Apr 2024 02:14 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 1422355
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Depth: 41.1 Km
Lat/Lon: 24.207 , 121.935
Event Date: 03 Apr 2024 02:14 UTC
03 Apr 2024 10:14 Local
Exposed Population: 340 thousand in MMI V
Inserted at: 05 Apr 2024 03:37 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.6 (Taiwan)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000m9hp 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.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 2732 | About casualties: 283 | Last hour: 7

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Fatal Rumble2024-04-07T01:45+0200.

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Taiwan helicopters pluck quake-stranded tourists to safety2024-04-07T00:43+0200.

HUALIEN, Taiwan — Taiwan rescue helicopters flew sorties on Saturday to pluck tourists to safety after a massive earthquake cut off roads and blocked tunnels, leaving hundreds stranded for days in the mountains. At least 10 people were kill
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), TWB (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),