M 5.1 in Russia on 17 Apr 2014 22:59 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 1029981
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 37.41 Km
Lat/Lon: 46.8001 , 153.3513
Event Date: 17 Apr 2014 22:59 UTC
18 Apr 2014 08:59 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people within 100km
Inserted at: 17 Apr 2014 23:36 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 617 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

Papua Nova Guiné registra terremoto com 7,5 graus neste sábadoSat, 19 Apr 2014 18:59:00 +0200.

Sydney - Um importante terremoto de 7,5 graus de magnitude sacudiu o arquipélago de Papua Nova Guiné neste sábado, anunciou o o Centro Geológico dos Estados Unidos (USGS). O Centro de Alertas de Tsunamis do Pacífico emitiu um alerta para Pa
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7.5-magnitude earthquake hits off Papua New GuineaSat, 19 Apr 2014 18:59:00 +0200.

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake has struck off Papua New Guinea according to the US Geological Survey.
Cancelan la advertencia de tsunami tras un sismo magnitud 7,5 en Papúa ... Sat, 19 Apr 2014 18:57:00 +0200.

Washington, 19 abr (EFE).- El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos canceló una advertencia de tsunami emitida después de un terremoto que alcanzó una magnitud de 7,5 en la escala de Richter, ocurrido hoy en la región de Papúa Nueva Guinea y
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Papua Yeni Gine'de deprem şoku!Sat, 19 Apr 2014 18:55:00 +0200.

ABD Jeolojik Araştırma Merkezi, 7,5 büyüklüğündeki depremin merkez üssünün Bougainville adasındaki Panguna kentinin 75 kilometre güney batısında, 31 kilometre derinlikte bulunduğunu bildirdi. İlk belirlemelere göre can ve mal kaybının olmad
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),