M 6.3 in Western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on 01 Jan 2016 02:00 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 1077528
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.3M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -50.5751 , 139.4469
Event Date: 01 Jan 2016 02:00 UTC
01 Jan 2016 11:00 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Jan 2016 02:21 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: 262 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

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Una empresa nipona ofrecerá viajes gratuitos a la región nororiental de Tohoku , una de las más castigadas por el terremoto y el tsunami de marzo de 2011, a extranjeros populares en las redes sociales para ayudar a reactivar el turismo en l
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Empresa costeará viajes al noreste nipón a extranjeros populares en la ... Mon, 04 Jan 2016 23:50:00 +0100.

Una empresa nipona ofrecerá viajes gratuitos a la región nororiental de Tohoku, una de las más castigadas por el terremoto y el tsunami de marzo de 2011, a extranjeros populares en las redes sociales para ayudar a reactivar el turismo en la
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Son of wartime guerrilla fighter hails emperor's visit to PhilippinesMon, 04 Jan 2016 23:33:00 +0100.

MANILA--As the son of an anti-Japan guerrilla commander in World War II, Jerry Adevoso can't help anticipating a visit by Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko this month with a rush of deep emotion. Eleuterio Adevoso greets Crown Prince Aki
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),