M 5.4 in Mexico from 30 Jul 2013 13:29 UTC to 13:29

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1000908
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 118.2 Km
Lat/Lon: 15.7743 , -92.9177
Event Date: 30 Jul 2013 13:29 UTC
30 Jul 2013 08:29 Local
Exposed Population:
1228376 people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 Jul 2013 13:56 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC -0.6 -0.6
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 235 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Fukushima radioactive water risk rises: newspaperSat, 03 Aug 2013 13:29:00 +0200.

Radioactive groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has risen to levels above a barrier being built to contain it, according to Japanese media reports.
Fukushima : risque de débordement des nappes phréatiquesSat, 03 Aug 2013 13:27:00 +0200.

Les nappes phréatiques situées sous la centrale accidentée de Fukushima ont dépassé la barrière construite spécialement pour les contenir. C'est... Source : France Info - Articles similaires
Verseuchtes Grundwasser in Fukushima steigt immer höherSat, 03 Aug 2013 13:16:00 +0200.

Der Anstieg radioaktiv verstrahlten Grundwassers im havarierten japanischen Atomkraftwerk Fukushima nimmt nach einem Zeitungsbericht immer dramatischere Formen an.
El agua subterránea radiactiva de Fukushima supera el nivel de la barr ... Sat, 03 Aug 2013 12:48:00 +0200.

TOKIO (Reuters) - El agua radiactiva subterránea en la planta nuclear de Fukushima ha subido a niveles superiores a una barrera que se construyó para contenerla, subrayando el riesgo de que una mayor cantidad de agua contaminada llegue al m
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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 (40), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),