M 4.8 in Indonesia on 09 Sep 2015 04:26 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 1065071
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: -2.7976 , 139.2676
Event Date: 09 Sep 2015 04:26 UTC
09 Sep 2015 13:26 Local
Exposed Population:
159550 people within 100km
Inserted at: 09 Sep 2015 04:48 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  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 513 | About casualties: 19 | Last hour: 0

Abe visits flood-hit town as rescuers search for missingSun, 13 Sep 2015 04:16:00 +0200.

JOSO CITY, Japan: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday visited a disaster-struck city north of Tokyo in the aftermath of massive flooding that killed at least four people, as rescuers raced against time to find more than a dozen s
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Japan flooding: 2.8 million advised to leaveSun, 13 Sep 2015 02:04:00 +0200.

At least 27 people have been injured across 10 prefectures since floods inundated parts of eastern Japan after a tropical storm, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said. Rescue operations continued in Joso city, one of the worst-hit ar
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Business: Japanese vehicle inspection firm blacklisted for shoddy radi ... Sat, 12 Sep 2015 23:21:00 +0200.

IMPORTED cars at the port of Mombasa waiting for clearance. Japan Harbor Transportation Association (JHTA) in a notice dated August 27, 2015 cancelled the licences of Quality Inspection Services Inc Japan (QISJ) and another firm for poor in
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Bref séisme à Tokyo: 15 blessésSat, 12 Sep 2015 23:08:00 +0200.

Un bref séisme, dont la magnitude a été évaluée à 5,4 par l'institut de surveillance géologique américain (USGS), a vivement secoué samedi matin Tokyo et sa banlieue, blessant 15 personnes sans entraîner d'alerte au tsunami. Le tremblement
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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),