M 4.5 in Red Sea on 06 Mar 2016 00:05 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 1081932
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 17.8828 , 40.3718
Event Date: 06 Mar 2016 00:05 UTC
06 Mar 2016 03:05 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Mar 2016 00:24 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: 400 | About casualties: 19 | Last hour: 0

Picture of the Day › Tsunami memoriesWed, 09 Mar 2016 23:45:00 +0100.

In this combination photo, a ship washed away by the tsunami sits in a destroyed residential neighborhood in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 28, 2011, top. The same ship sits on the same spot on Thursday, Feb 23, 2012, center, and th
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In „Grüße aus Fukushima“ sucht eine junge Frau in ...Wed, 09 Mar 2016 23:39:00 +0100.

Nachricht von presseportal.de: Berlin (ots) - Der Kopf ist rund, damit das Denken die Richtung ändern kann - ein Spruch, der seit Jahrzehnten auch von nuklearpolitischer Unvernunft dementiert wird . neues deutschland: Atomstrom: Betonrisskö
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Quelle: www.pnn.de, vor 3 Minuten veröffentlichtWed, 09 Mar 2016 23:39:00 +0100.

dpa.de: Potsdam/Jakarta (dpa) - Vor der Küste Indonesiens hat sich ein starkes Erdbeben ereignet . Tsunami-Warnung nach starkem Erdbeben vor der Küste Indonesiens. Die indonesische Erdbebenwarte gab eine Tsunami-Warnung aus. Zu der Stärke g
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Cinco casos en que el alcohol le ganó al talentoWed, 09 Mar 2016 23:21:00 +0100.

Lastimosamente el fútbol no solo tiene pérdidas por retiros o lesiones crónicas, el alcohol también se ha llevado muchos talentos que pudieron ser los mejores jugadores del mundo, pero malas decisiones, amigos no tan amigos y excesos, entre
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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),