M 5.7 in Papua New Guinea on 01 Oct 2014 03:38 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 1040647
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Depth: 57.71 Km
Lat/Lon: -6.04 , 149.49
Event Date: 01 Oct 2014 03:38 UTC
01 Oct 2014 13:38 Local
Exposed Population:
121551 people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Oct 2014 04:00 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
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.
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Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 180 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

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Magnitude 5.5 quake shakes Eastern SamarSun, 05 Oct 2014 00:18:00 +0200.

Tags: Phivolcs A magnitude 5.5 earthquake shook Eastern Samar at 1:38 a.m. Sunday, with no damage expected from the earthquake. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake's was tectonic in origin, and that the qu
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Brésil/Présidentielle: l'ex-favorite Marina Silva n'arriverait qu'en 3 ... Sat, 04 Oct 2014 23:58:00 +0200.

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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 (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),