M 6.3 in United States on 12 Mar 2016 18:06 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 1082363
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.3M
Depth: 22.35 Km
Lat/Lon: 51.6239 , -174.0048
Event Date: 12 Mar 2016 18:06 UTC
12 Mar 2016 06:06 Local
Exposed Population: About 100 people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Mar 2016 18:27 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: 738 | About casualties: 14 | Last hour: 0

Dinamarca y Suecia son los países más felices del mundoWed, 16 Mar 2016 17:44:00 +0100.

Compartir; Compartido veces Video: Atlas España - 16/03/2016 a las 16:55h. Guardado en: Internacional Dinamarca seguido de Suecia son los dos países más felices del mundo. Sus habitantes son quienes más felicidad irradian en el planeta, seg
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ONEMI y Embajada de Canadá suscriben acuerdo de colaboración en temáti ... Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:26:00 +0100.

16/03/2016 | 12:17 | Metropolitana. En el contexto del trabajo de colaboración permanente que ha desarrollado la Embajada de Canadá con la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia, este miércoles se reunió en dependencias de ONEMI, el Vice-ministro A
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Disaster Management Organisation in Caribe Wave Tsunami Exercise Thurs ... Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:07:00 +0100.

PHILIPSBURG--The National Disaster Management Organisation on the island, through the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) in Cay Hill which is located at the Fire Department, will be participating in a regional exercise called Caribe Wave L
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Caribbean to test tsunami early warning systemWed, 16 Mar 2016 16:07:00 +0100.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados--A tsunami early warning exercise will take place in the Caribbean on Thursday to identify possible weaknesses in the Tsunami and other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions, which was es
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),