M 4.7 in Japan on 05 Aug 2014 16:17 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 1037236
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 19.31 Km
Lat/Lon: 34.97 , 135.56
Event Date: 05 Aug 2014 16:17 UTC
06 Aug 2014 01:17 Local
Exposed Population:
21685404 people within 100km
Inserted at: 05 Aug 2014 20:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
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: 359 | About casualties: 12 | Last hour: 0

Família reencontra filha desaparecida no tsunami de 2004Thu, 07 Aug 2014 22:24:00 +0200.

Uma família reencontrou a filha depois de a julgar morta durante dez anos. Separados pela tragédia do tsunami de 2004, que arrastou a vida a 230 mil pessoas no Oceano Índico, uma coincidência levou a menina até à família. Mais do que o enco
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Pais reencontram filha que foi arrastada por tsnuami dez anos atrásThu, 07 Aug 2014 22:20:00 +0200.

Uma menina arrastada por um tsunami que atingiu a Indonésia em 2004 foi encontrada pelos pais dez anos depois. Raudhatul Jannah tinha quatro anos quando sofreu a tragédia na província de Aceh e teve um reencontro com sua família na quarta-f
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tportalThu, 07 Aug 2014 21:51:00 +0200.

Raudhatul Jannah imala je četiri godine kad je 26. prosinca 2004. nju i brata odnio tsunami iz obiteljskog doma u Bandi Acehu, rekla Indonezijska djevojčica koju je u tsunamiju 2004. odnijelo more vratila se obitelji, objavila je u četvrtak
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Indonezijska djevojčica koja je nestala 2004. u tsunamiju, vratila se ... Thu, 07 Aug 2014 21:51:00 +0200.

Raudhatul Jannah imala je svega četiri godine kada je nju i njezinog brata odnio tsunami iz obiteljskog doma u Brandi Acehu. Majka djevojčice Jamaliah izjavila je kako su ona i muž prestali tražiti djevojčicu i dječaka nakon otprilike mjes
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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),