M 4.7 Off-shore on 29 Aug 2015 13:28 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 1064156
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 58.67 Km
Lat/Lon: 22.5039 , 144.9357
Event Date: 29 Aug 2015 13:28 UTC
29 Aug 2015 23:28 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Aug 2015 13:48 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: 617 | About casualties: 24 | Last hour: 0

Proper preparation for disastersWed, 02 Sep 2015 13:04:00 +0200.

Anti-disaster drills assuming major earthquakes were held across the country Tuesday — the anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake 92 years ago — with the participation of an estimated 1.67 million people nationwide. Japan is a disaster-p
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6.6-magnitude quake hits off Solomon IslandsWed, 02 Sep 2015 13:04:00 +0200.

SYDNEY, Australia - A shallow 6.6-magnitude quake hit off the Solomon Islands on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no Pacific-wide tsunami expected. The quake struck some 214 kilometers (132 miles) west of th
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La Orden Hospitalaria de San Juan de Dios, premio Princesa de Asturias ... Wed, 02 Sep 2015 12:50:00 +0200.

Orden católica fundada en Granada en 1593, en la actualidad tiene 350 centros distribuidos en 53 países de los cinco continentes, cuenta con más de 1.000 hermanos, más de 55.000 profesionales y 9.000 voluntarios que dan atención a más de 27
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Los correos de Hillary Clinton respecto a ChileWed, 02 Sep 2015 12:49:00 +0200.

El Departamento de Estado de EEUU publicó el pasado lunes más de 7.000 nuevas páginas de correos electrónicos de un total de 4,368 mails, que dejan en evidencia que Hillary Clinton discutía asuntos internacionales desde su cuenta privada, e
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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), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),