M 4.7 in Morocco on 22 Feb 2016 04:14 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 1081083
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 35.71 , -3.58
Event Date: 22 Feb 2016 04:14 UTC
22 Feb 2016 04:14 Local
Exposed Population:
901011 people within 100km
Inserted at: 22 Feb 2016 07:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=489963 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: 601 | About casualties: 11 | Last hour: 0

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26.02.2016 - 01:36 Uhr How two schools used the Japanese tsunami to forge a special bond. After big waves and later a boat from Japan’s stricken coast washed up in Crescent City, Calif., a tie was forged.
Japan Utility Admits It Delayed Report of Fukushima MeltdownFri, 26 Feb 2016 00:33:00 +0100.

The operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant admitted Thursday that in 2011 it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Company said its officials had no k
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National › TEPCO admits it delayed report of Fukushima meltdownThu, 25 Feb 2016 23:24:00 +0100.

TOKYO. The operator of Japan’s damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant acknowledged Thursday it failed for two months to announce that meltdowns had occurred in the cores of three of the reactors. Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) said its of
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18:00 | En Constitución se conmemora el 27/F con ópera sobre la traged ... Thu, 25 Feb 2016 22:23:00 +0100.

Este año la conmemoración del 27F estará marcada por un homenaje artístico a las 36 víctimas que dejó el mar en isla Orrego aquella madrugada. Se trata de la ópera “La isla de los peces” , de Guillermo Eisner, que narra la historia de quien
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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),