M 4.8 Off-shore on 12 Jul 2016 18:56 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 1089868
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 15.5 Km
Lat/Lon: -32.017 , 57.4519
Event Date: 12 Jul 2016 18:56 UTC
12 Jul 2016 22:56 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Jul 2016 19:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000631p 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.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),