M 5.1 in New Caledonia on 01 Sep 2015 08:57 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 1064363
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 30.97 Km
Lat/Lon: -19.3545 , 167.5915
Event Date: 01 Sep 2015 08:57 UTC
01 Sep 2015 19:57 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Sep 2015 09:18 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 204 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Nach Fukushima: Japanisches Dorf Naraha wieder bewohnbarSat, 05 Sep 2015 08:51:00 +0200.

Viereinhalb Jahre nach Fukushima kehren Menschen zurück in ihre Heimat: Die Stadt Naraha hob die Evakuierungsanordnung nach der Atomkatastrophe auf. Die Bewohner müssen wieder von vorne beginnen. Eine Evakuierungsanordnung aus dem Jahr 2011
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Migranti, Austria e Germania aprono le frontiere. Tsunami di profughi ... Sat, 05 Sep 2015 08:33:00 +0200.

(Di sabato 5 settembre 2015) Berlino, 5 settembre 2015 - Austria e Germania aprono le frontiere ai profughi e ai rifugiati presenti in Ungheria. Lo ha annunciato il cancelliere Austria co Werner Faymann, sulla sua pagina Facebook. "Dopo un
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National › Gov't lifts evacuation order for Fukushima town near nuclea ... Sat, 05 Sep 2015 07:45:00 +0200.

NARAHA. The town of Naraha on Saturday lifted a 2011 evacuation order that sent all its 7,400 residents away after the nearby Fukushima nuclear plant was crippled by a tsunami and spread contamination. Naraha was the first among seven munic
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Tiefe Strahlenbelastung – japanische Stadt wieder bewohnbarSat, 05 Sep 2015 07:36:00 +0200.

Die rund 7400 ursprünglichen Einwohner der japanischen Stadt Naraha dürfen gut viereinhalb Jahre nach der Atomkatastrophe von Fukushima zurück in ihre Heimat. Eine Evakuierungsanordnung aus dem Jahr 2011 sei über Nacht aufgehoben worden, te
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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), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),