M 3.3 in Italy on 27 Aug 2013 02:55 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 1003664
Earthquake Magnitude: 3.3M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 41.27 , 10.3
Event Date: 27 Aug 2013 02:55 UTC
27 Aug 2013 03:55 Local
Exposed Population:
218147 people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 Aug 2013 13:26 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
331683 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

Articles: 382 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

Sand, surf and seepage from FukushimaFri, 30 Aug 2013 06:16:00 +0200.

WITH its towering waves and golden sand, Toyoma beach is an almost perfect spot for surfing - if only it wasn't so close to the Fukushima plant.
La Compañía Eléctrica de Tokio pide perdón por las fugas de agua radia ... Fri, 30 Aug 2013 05:14:00 +0200.

TEPCO, la Compañía Eléctrica de Tokio, ha pedido perdón por las fugas de agua radiactiva, producidas desde la central nuclear de Fukushima-1 al subsuelo y al océano Pacífico.
Carlos Bayona: "Venir aquí supone recoger el premio del público"Fri, 30 Aug 2013 03:24:00 +0200.

El actor, productor y hermano de Juan Antonio Bayona arropa la proyección de 'Lo imposible' en Cine+Food
Japan regulator urges monitoring of Fukushima seaFri, 30 Aug 2013 03:19:00 +0200.

Japan's nuclear regulator said Thursday that it is largely unknown what impact radioactive water leaking from the country's wrecked nuclear plant is having on the Pacific Ocean and the situation must be monitored more closely. Nuclear Regul
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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 (2), OCHA (1), INGV (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),