M 5.8 in Vanuatu on 28 Jun 2016 22:46 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 1089015
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.8M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -14.6922 , 166.4374
Event Date: 28 Jun 2016 22:46 UTC
29 Jun 2016 09:46 Local
Exposed Population: About 16000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Jun 2016 23:29 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us200067r2 Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),