M 4.9 in Strait Of Gibraltar on 25 Jan 2016 14:52 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 1079253
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 35.7724 , -3.5812
Event Date: 25 Jan 2016 14:52 UTC
25 Jan 2016 14:52 Local
Exposed Population:
877219 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Jan 2016 15:48 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 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: 281 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

Japan fährt weiteren Atomreaktor anFri, 29 Jan 2016 13:52:00 +0100.

Fukui - Japan hat trotz aller Proteste in der Bevölkerung einen dritten Reaktor wieder angefahren. Fünf Jahre nach der Atomkatastrophe in Fukushima schaltete der Betreiberkonzern Kansai Electric Power den Reaktor Nummer 3 im Atomkraftwerk T
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Revitalisasi Teluk Benoa Mayoritas untuk Area PerumahanFri, 29 Jan 2016 13:16:00 +0100.

Bisnis.com , DENPASAR - PT Tirta Wahana Bali Internasional (TWBI) dan PT Dinamika Atria Raya menyatakan revitalisasi di Teluk Benoa sebagian besar akan diperuntukkan untuk area residensial atau perumahan, sedangkan fasilitas akomodasi seper
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Japan fährt weiteren Atomreaktor anFri, 29 Jan 2016 13:02:00 +0100.

Fukui - Japan hat trotz aller Proteste in der Bevölkerung einen dritten Reaktor wieder angefahren. Fünf Jahre nach der Atomkatastrophe in Fukushima schaltete der Betreiberkonzern Kansai Electric Power den Reaktor Nummer 3 im Atomkraftwerk T
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Terremoti: scossa magnitudo 5.4 nel Pacifico, vicino alle Isole di San ... Fri, 29 Jan 2016 12:49:00 +0100.

(Di venerdì 29 gennaio 2016) alle 11,02 (ora locale) una scossa di magnitudo 5.4 è stata registrata al largo delle Isole Santa Cruz , nell’Oceano Pacifico . L’epicentro del terremoto, secondo l’Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia
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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),