M 4.6 in Japan on 24 Jun 2016 16:40 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 1088740
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 66.69 Km
Lat/Lon: 41.9997 , 142.5278
Event Date: 24 Jun 2016 16:40 UTC
25 Jun 2016 01:40 Local
Exposed Population:
143719 people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Jun 2016 17:06 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us200066km 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: 383 | About casualties: 56 | Last hour: 0

Tsunami Raydan Çıktı, 10 Kişi YaralandıTue, 28 Jun 2016 16:18:00 +0200.

İskoçya'da bir lunaparkta meydana gelen kazada "rollercoaster" adı verilen raylı eğlence taşıdı raylardan çıkarak 10 kişin yaralanmasına neden oldu. İskoçya'nın Motherwell kentinde bir lunaparkta "rollercoaster" adı verilen raylı eğlence t
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الوجه القبيح للإغاثة الغربيةTue, 28 Jun 2016 15:45:00 +0200.

بقلم شعبان عبدالرحمن عندما تحل المحن والكوارث تتدفق أفواج الإغاثة من كل حدب وصوب، لكن مافيا الاتجار بآلام الناس ومحنهم تتكاثر كما يتكاثر الذباب على الضحايا، متخذة شعارات إنسانية خادعة تسلب الألباب بدعايتها عن الرحمة والتراحم وحقوق الإنسان،
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Fukushima sufre un corte de electricidad que afecta a varias operacion ... Tue, 28 Jun 2016 15:31:00 +0200.

EFE La avería se registró hoy de madrugada y afectó a algunas de las máquinas de refrigeración del muro helado subterráneo que los operarios están estableciendo alrededor de los reactores 1 a 4. Este muro tiene como objetivo evitar los vert
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Estilista brasileiro ganha fama no Japão com moda plus sizeTue, 28 Jun 2016 15:20:00 +0200.

A Varal de Moda +, a marca criada pelo brasileiro, nasceu logo depois do terremoto seguido de tsunami que destruiu a região nordeste do país, em 2011. “Eu fazia moda tamanho normal e a moda GG eu comecei há apenas três”, conta. “Quando eu c
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),