M 4.9 in Tonga on 28 Nov 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 1043968
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: -17.42 , -173.24
Event Date: 28 Nov 2014 11:32 UTC
27 Nov 2014 23:32 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Nov 2014 12:03 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  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 210 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

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Un investigador filipino señala la actividad sísmica registrada durante terremoto Manila, 2 dic (EFE).- Un terremoto de 6,3 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el sur de Filipinas sin que se haya informado de ví
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Un terremoto de 6,3 grados de magnitud golpea el sur de FilipinasTue, 02 Dec 2014 11:26:00 +0100.

Un terremoto de 6,3 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el sur de Filipinas sin que se haya informado de víctimas o activado la alerta de tsunami por el momento. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que
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Nettoyer et rassurer à Argelès pour effacer la furie de la MassaneTue, 02 Dec 2014 11:18:00 +0100.

Après avoir géré les urgences dans l'assistance aux personnes, l'heure est au nettoyage. Depuis dimanche, policiers, gendarmes, sapeurs-pompiers et personnels techniques sont en action. Le bilan matériel sera lourd. Malgré deux nuits blanch
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Frühwarnsysteme und Katastrophenschutz müssen barrierefrei seinTue, 02 Dec 2014 10:12:00 +0100.

. Wien (OTS) Am 26.12. jährt sich die verheerende Tsunami-Katastrophe vor der Küste Indonesiens. Damals wie heute sind Menschen mit Behinderungen im Notfall besonders gefährdet. LICHT FÜR DIE WELT fordert, anlässlich des morgigen Welttages
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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.
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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),