M 4.6 in Indonesia on 06 Apr 2015 23:17 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 1051653
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 14.17 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.0815 , 118.0808
Event Date: 06 Apr 2015 23:17 UTC
07 Apr 2015 07:17 Local
Exposed Population:
1020854 people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Apr 2015 23:49 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: 386 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

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SAN FRANCISCO April 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Sendai-based ABILLION Inc. and dmp Inc. today announced the launch of ASA Digital based in San Francisco USA . The new partnership will help with the economic reconstruction of the 2011 earthquake
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UN agency kicks off registry of vetted medical emergency teams, drawin ... Wed, 08 Apr 2015 20:59:00 +0200.

) today announced that its new registration system will enable it to build a global roster of foreign medical response teams ready to deploy in response to tsunamis, typhoons, floods and outbreaks, such as Ebola and cholera. The Global Fore
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Centre issues revised norms for disaster reliefWed, 08 Apr 2015 18:26:00 +0200.

The Home Ministry also said that 10 per cent allocation under the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) could be spent on equipment. ET SPECIAL: Love visual aspect of news? Enjoy this exclusive slideshows treat! NEW DELHI: The Centre has decid
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"A este país de mierda no lo quiere ni Dios": dichos de boliviano por ... Wed, 08 Apr 2015 17:51:00 +0200.

QUE CAUSÓ MOLESTIA EN REDES SOCIALES. Polémica ha generado a través de las redes sociales un video subido a Facebook por un ciudadano boliviano que relata en la cámara su vivencia tras la tragedia que afectó al norte del país. En el registr
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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),