Information at different administrative levels is collected for the consequences of the event, which include building damage, economic losses, and human impact due to the earthquake and its induced effects.
The file Impact_All_ID_0.csv provides the national summary of consequences reported by multiple sources.
When information is available at finer resolutions, dedicated files for each administrative level available are generated for the building and human impact.
Impact_Buildings_ID_n.csv: Damaged building data at administrative level n.Impact_Human_ID_n.csv: Data of human impact information at administrative level n.
Note: When available, building-level information is included.
Check the definitions of the parameters used in the impact files in the impact metadata section.
There were no available detailed online databases for this earthquake.
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Moreover, There is additional data about multiple effects of the earthquakes of September 2017. The following files are still pending to process:
- Martha_Schteingart_and_Clara_Salazar_2019: Los efectos múltiples de los sismos de septiembre 2017. Análisis e interpretaciones de alumnos de Estudios Urbanos.https://libros.colmex.mx/wp-content/plugins/documentos/descargas/los_efectos_multiples_de_los_sismos.pdf. Last accessed May 2022.
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- USGS
- ISC
- Global_CMT
- INGV
- IRIS
- FDSN
- EM-DAT
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- Verisk
- SCEDC
- UTSU
- CNN
- ALJAZEERA
- EMSC
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