M 7.4 in Solomon Islands on 13 Apr 2014 12:36 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 1029643
Earthquake Magnitude: 7.4M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: -11.451 , 162.0692
Event Date: 13 Apr 2014 12:36 UTC
13 Apr 2014 23:36 Local
Exposed Population:
About 13776 people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Apr 2014 13:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0.8 0.8
Scaled population (vector) n.a Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake n.a Max wave realtime 0.84m  
  C2 earthquake n.a      
  Country Vulnerability n.a      
  INFORM_normalised n.a      
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (81), (5), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (2), WMO (2), INFORM (4), USGS (2), NOAA (1),