M 4.7 in Indonesia on 24 Mar 2015 01:36 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 1050782
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 42.38 Km
Lat/Lon: -2.7232 , 139.2511
Event Date: 24 Mar 2015 01:36 UTC
24 Mar 2015 10:36 Local
Exposed Population:
161822 people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Mar 2015 01:53 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 471 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

El gigantesco muro que construye Japón para detener tsunamisThu, 26 Mar 2015 01:36:00 +0100.

Estará hecha de cemento y formada, en realidad, por una cadena de paredes más pequeñas, que harán más fácil su construcción. La obra, cuyo costo ronda los US$6.800 millones, quiere evitar un desastre como el de marzo del 2011, en el que un
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Nicaragua participa en simulacro regional ante tsunamisThu, 26 Mar 2015 01:13:00 +0100.

Managua, 25 mar (PL) El Sistema Nacional para la Prevención, Mitigación y Atención de Desastres (Sinapred) de Nicaragua participó hoy en un simulacro regional ante tsunamis, como parte de los esfuerzos por incrementar la preparación frente
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Más de 12 mil personas participan en simulacro de TsunamiThu, 26 Mar 2015 01:08:00 +0100.

25 marzo 2015 Más de 12 mil personas participan en simulacro de Tsunami. (Foto Archivo) AVN. Más de 12.000 personas, de seis estados del país, participan este miércoles en el Ejercicio Internacional de Alerta de Tsunami Caribe Wave 2015, qu
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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits off Vancouver IslandThu, 26 Mar 2015 01:06:00 +0100.

PORT HARDY, British Columbia (AP) " The U.S. Geological Survey says a moderate earthquake struck west of Vancouver Island. The magnitude 4.9 temblor hit Wednesday about 12:22 p.m. about 90 miles (145 kilometers) southwest of Port Hardy, Bri
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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),