M 5.6 Off-shore on 31 May 2024 08:35 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 1431069
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.6M
Depth: 53.2 Km
Lat/Lon: -59.6227 , -26.4517
Event Date: 31 May 2024 08:35 UTC
31 May 2024 06:35 Local
Exposed Population:
Inserted at: 31 May 2024 08:57 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000mp5r Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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: 558 | About casualties: 45 | Last hour: 3

Better preparation is preventing deaths despite worsening climate disa ... 2024-06-04T08:28+0200.

Climate disasters are getting worse, but fewer people are dying thanks to better warning systems and planning, says a top UN official. "Fewer people are dying of disasters and if you look at that as a proportion of total population, it's ev
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Tradición de futuro2024-06-04T07:32+0200.

Cierto, un tsunami desinstitucionalizador ha anegado el siglo XXI venezolano. Todo es intrascendente, provisorio y banal para un Estado multiplicador de sus cada vez más inútiles instancias, bajo la poderosa abstracción del llamado poder po
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Automobile : les marques chinoises loin du tsunami redouté en Europe2024-06-04T06:51+0200.

MG, BYD, Nio, Xpeng, Polestar… Les marques automobiles chinoises poussent leurs pions en Europe en enchaînant les lancements de modèles et les ouvertures de concessions. Pourtant, le tsunami annoncé ne se concrétise pas à ce stade dans les
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SC summons climate change secretary, all provincial secretaries2024-06-04T04:30+0200.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday summoned the climate change secretary and all the four provincial secretaries on next hearing in the case pertaining to the establishment of Climate Change Authority (CCA). The court directed all
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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.
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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),