M 4.6 in Mexico on 06 Jun 2015 13:22 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 1056889
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 78.29 Km
Lat/Lon: 16.164 , -94.5623
Event Date: 06 Jun 2015 13:22 UTC
06 Jun 2015 08:22 Local
Exposed Population:
657139 people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Jun 2015 19:25 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC -1 -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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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 246 | About casualties: 22 | Last hour: 0

'Diva of temporary housing facilities' to perform landmark 400th show ... Wed, 10 Jun 2015 11:56:00 +0200.

June 02, 2015. MIYAKO, Iwate Prefecture--In a special room next to the lobby of the Nagisatei Taro-an hotel, guests can gain a sense of shock, horror and utter helplessness. May 31, 2015. ISHINOMAKI, Miyagi Prefecture--After a more than fo
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Earthquake, tsunami to strike Pahang mere rumour: Met DeptWed, 10 Jun 2015 11:48:00 +0200.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today dismissed as nothing more than a rumour that an earthquake and a tsunami will strike Pahang in the next 36 hours. It said in a statement that the news circulating on
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Met Dept: Quake, tsunami to strike Pahang a rumourWed, 10 Jun 2015 11:47:00 +0200.

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today dismissed as nothing more than a rumour that an earthquake and a tsunami will strike Pahang in the next 36 hours. It said in a statement that the news circulating on social media h
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Japan Apply Japan filterWed, 10 Jun 2015 11:43:00 +0200.

Following the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunamis that hit northeast Japan on Friday afternoon, two MSF teams of three-people are attempting to get to the worst-hit areas in Iwate and Miyagi prefectures. Following the 8.9 magni
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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),