M 4.9 in Japan on 06 Feb 2014 11:32 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 1025509
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 45.28 Km
Lat/Lon: 24.8 , 125.33
Event Date: 06 Feb 2014 11:32 UTC
06 Feb 2014 20:32 Local
Exposed Population:
About 63406 people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Feb 2014 12:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
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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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 413 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

Giappone, eccezionale ondata di neve mette in ginocchio il paeseMon, 10 Feb 2014 10:51:00 +0100.

E' di almeno 11 vittime il bilancio provvisorio delle abbondanti nevicate abbattutesi su gran parte del Giappone. Nel Tohoku, il nordest del Paese…
Violente tempête de neige meurtrière et historique au JaponMon, 10 Feb 2014 10:47:00 +0100.

Pas facile de se rendre à l'école ce matin à Tokyo. Une trentaine de centimètres de neige sont tombés depuis ce week-end dans la capitale nippone…
Le «Beethoven japonais» était un faussaireMon, 10 Feb 2014 09:05:00 +0100.

Non seulement le « Beethoven japonais » avait un « nègre », mais en plus il n'était pas sourd. C'est ce qu'affirme à Tokyo, devant des dizaines de journalistes et de photographes, son « nègre » Takashi Niigaki. Pendant dix-huit ans, il a co
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Mount Fuji eruption would force evacuation of 750,000 residents, exper ... Mon, 10 Feb 2014 08:47:00 +0100.

Volcano experts have warned that as many as 750,000 people may be forced to flee their homes if Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji erupts.

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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 (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),