M 6.7 in Pacific-Antarctic Ridge on 19 May 2015 15:25 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 1055303
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.7M
Depth: 10.19 Km
Lat/Lon: -54.3595 , -132.1577
Event Date: 19 May 2015 15:25 UTC
19 May 2015 06:25 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 May 2015 19:17 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0 0.5
Scaled population (vector) n.a Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake n.a Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 earthquake n.a      
  Country Vulnerability n.a      
  INFORM_normalised n.a      
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 362 | About casualties: 9 | Last hour: 0

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Dois sismos de magnitude 6,8 foram registados hoje ao largo das Ilhas Salomão, no Pacífico, no terceiro dia consecutivo de abalos sísmicos, anunciou o Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS), sem que tenham sido emitidos alertas de tsun
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I'm vindicated at last, says woman who fought to bring rape charges to ... Sat, 23 May 2015 12:13:00 +0200.

But it was a tearful Mairia Cahill who met with PPS director Barra McGrory yesterday, two years after the criminal case against her alleged rapist collapsed. A damning report into the way the PPS handled allegations made by Ms Cahill and tw
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6.8-magnitude quake off Solomon IslandsSat, 23 May 2015 11:58:00 +0200.

WASHINGTON, 23rd May 2015 (WAM) --- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck close to the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific Ocean, just days after the archipelago was hit by another strong earthquake, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Friday.
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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 (88), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (3), INFORM (2), NOAA (1),