M 4.8 Off-shore on 10 Aug 2016 09:04 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 1091587
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 25.0579 , 141.9397
Event Date: 10 Aug 2016 09:04 UTC
10 Aug 2016 18:04 Local
Exposed Population:
About 632 people within 100km
Inserted at: 10 Aug 2016 09:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006ck0 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
Satellite products
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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 (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),