M 5.1 in Vanuatu on 18 Jun 2015 07:28 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 1057926
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 30.63 Km
Lat/Lon: -19.1431 , 169.6001
Event Date: 18 Jun 2015 07:28 UTC
18 Jun 2015 18:28 Local
Exposed Population:
About 32280 people within 100km
Inserted at: 18 Jun 2015 07:47 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 231 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Un sismo de 6.5 grados sacude la región al sureste de Fiji, en el Pací ... Mon, 22 Jun 2015 04:44:00 +0200.

BANGKOK, TAILANDIA (21/JUN/2015).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6.5 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy una región del Pacífico sur situada al sureste de Fiji sin que se haya informado de víctimas. El Centro de Alerta de Tsunami
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Sismo de 6.5 grados sacude Fiji; desestiman tsunamiMon, 22 Jun 2015 04:40:00 +0200.

Hasta el momento no se han reportado víctimas Un terremoto de magnitud 6.5 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy una región del Pacífico sur situada al sureste de Fiji sin que se haya informado de víctimas. El Centro de Alerta
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Strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 strikes just off the Fijian ... Mon, 22 Jun 2015 04:25:00 +0200.

Strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 earthquake has struck off the Fijian Islands in the South Pacific but a tsunami warning has not been issued. The US Geological Survey confirmed the quake occurred at 7.28am on Monday (Australian tim
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Un sismo de 6.5 grados sacude la región al sureste de FiyiMon, 22 Jun 2015 04:01:00 +0200.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6.5 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió una región del Pacífico sur situada al sureste de Fiyi sin que se haya informado de víctimas. El Centro de Alerta de Tsunami en el Pacífico desestimó la posibilida
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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),