M 6.6 Off-shore on 29 Apr 2016 01:33 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 1085366
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 10.2705 , -103.715
Event Date: 29 Apr 2016 01:33 UTC
28 Apr 2016 18:33 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Apr 2016 03:03 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      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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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 (82), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), (3), INFORM (2), USGS (2), NOAA (1),