M 5.1 in Indonesia on 15 Apr 2016 11:05 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 1084434
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 43.14 Km
Lat/Lon: 4.1139 , 126.6943
Event Date: 15 Apr 2016 11:05 UTC
15 Apr 2016 19:05 Local
Exposed Population:
232590 people within 100km
Inserted at: 15 Apr 2016 11:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.2 0.2
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

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Terremoto in Giappone: 117mila sfollati, si temono nuove scosseTue, 19 Apr 2016 10:41:00 +0200.

(Di martedì 19 aprile 2016) A seguito della sequenza di forti terremoti verificatisi la scorsa settimana, il numero di sfollati in Giappone ha raggiunto quota 117mila , e si continuano a temere nuove scosse . Gran parte degli sfollati è res
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Japan quake survivors struggle with shortages, search for missing goes ... Tue, 19 Apr 2016 10:40:00 +0200.

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