M 6.3 in United States on 29 Jul 2015 02:35 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 1061670
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.3M
Depth: 116.6 Km
Lat/Lon: 59.9058 , -153.1497
Event Date: 29 Jul 2015 02:35 UTC
28 Jul 2015 18:35 Local
Exposed Population: About 10058 people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Jul 2015 03:57 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
ALASKA EC n.a n.a
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: 431 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

‘Goa’s coast least hit by erosion’Sun, 02 Aug 2015 01:39:00 +0200.

Panaji: Goa features as the state which has the lowest percentage (17.39%) of its shore length under erosion and the highest percentage (52.37%) of a stable shoreline when compared to 11 maritime states and Union territories in the country
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Imputados tres directivos de Fukushima por la fuga atómicaSat, 01 Aug 2015 23:01:00 +0200.

tokyo - Un comité judicial de Tokio aprobó ayer imputar a tres exejecutivos de la operadora de la central de Fukushima por negligencia a la hora de prevenir o reducir el impacto del desastre atómico de 2011, lo que supondrá el primer proces
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As várias aplicações da energia nuclearSat, 01 Aug 2015 22:47:00 +0200.

Voc� j� imaginou comer uma fruta esterilizada por irradia��o? Parou para pensar nos exames rotineiros do check-up, que tamb�m fazem uso de produtos radioativos? Dificilmente voc� acharia que a energia nuclear pode ser uma aliada no meio amb
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Terremoto de 5,6 en Australia hoy, 1 de agosto de 2015Sat, 01 Aug 2015 18:35:00 +0200.

Un fuerte terremoto de 5,6 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy, 1 de agosto de 2015, el litoral del noreste de Austrlia, aunque se descartó una alerta de tsunami. Este fuerte sismo obligó a evacuar algunos edificios. (Foto: Twitter) Un terremot
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),