M 5.1 in Mid-Indian Ridge on 30 Mar 2016 04:05 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 1083399
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -14.8207 , 66.8869
Event Date: 30 Mar 2016 04:05 UTC
30 Mar 2016 08:05 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 Mar 2016 04:27 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  
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Latest media headlines

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Despidos masivos amenazan la estabilidad social en ChinaSat, 02 Apr 2016 23:05:00 +0200.

La ciudad fénix, ante otra resurrección. Los siete millones de habitantes de Tangshan se muestran comprensiblemente orgullosos. Tangshan, a apenas hora y cuarto en tren de alta velocidad de Pekín, es conocida como la ciudad valiente o la ci
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Fuerte terremoto en Alaska sin advertencia de tsunamiSat, 02 Apr 2016 20:24:00 +0200.

WASHINGTON . Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió una región poco poblada del sudoeste de Alaska el viernes por la noche, anunció el Instituto de Estudios Geológicos de Estados Unidos (USGS), aunque no se emitió advertencia de tsunami. El s
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),