M 6.2 in Solomon Islands on 07 Feb 2013 00:30 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 122460
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.2M
Depth: 9.8 Km
Lat/Lon: -11.6644 , 164.961
Event Date: 07 Feb 2013 00:30 UTC
07 Feb 2013 11:30 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 07 Feb 2013 00:47 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
usc000f2ul 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

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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),