M 4.5 in Austria on 02 Feb 2013 13:35 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 122274
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 46.5089 , 14.6419
Event Date: 02 Feb 2013 13:35 UTC
02 Feb 2013 14:35 Local
Exposed Population:
2930000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Feb 2013 14:06 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
usc000f02n 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

At least six dead after South Pacific quake 2/6/2013 1:22:00 PM.

At least six people have been reported dead after a major 8.0 earthquake struck near the Solomon Islands, triggering a small tsunami forcing thousands to flee to high ground.
Trzesienie ziemi i tsunami. 5 osób nie zyje 2/6/2013 1:21:00 PM.

Co najmniej piec osób zginelo w tsunami, które nawiedzilo Wyspy Salomona 6 lutego. Tsunami utworzylo sie po trzesieniu ziemi o sile 8 st. w skali Richtera - podaje BBC.
Sisma e tsunami sulle Isole Salomone: 5 morti 2/6/2013 1:18:00 PM.

Cinque persone sono morte e tre sono state ferite per la scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8 registrata nel Pacifico, al largo delle isole Salomone. E' il primo bilancio fornito da fonti ospedaliere. L'allarme tsunami inizialmente lanciato i
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Isole Salomone colpite da terremoto e tsunami 2/6/2013 1:18:00 PM.

Uno tsunami ha colpito le isole Salomone, nel Sud del pacifico. L'onda anomala di circa un metro avrebbe provocato finora solo l'allagamento di una pista di atterraggio nella città di Lata, ed è stata generata da un terremoto di magnitudo 8
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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 (40), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),