M 4.6 in Guam on 12 Apr 2016 15:12 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 1084251
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 11.756 , 140.9379
Event Date: 12 Apr 2016 15:12 UTC
13 Apr 2016 00:12 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Apr 2016 20:42 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 710 | About casualties: 59 | Last hour: 0

Japon : au moins 25 morts après un second séismeSat, 16 Apr 2016 15:13:00 +0200.

Asie Le bilan du nouveau séisme qui a frappé le sud-ouest du Japon dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi s'est alourdi au moins 25 morts, au lendemain d'un précédent tremblement de terre qui avait tué neuf personnes. La terre a tremblé samedi
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Erdbeben in Japan fordert mindestens 38 TodesopferSat, 16 Apr 2016 15:08:00 +0200.

Nach dem schweren Erdbeben in Südjapan in der Nacht zum Samstag ist die Opferzahl weiter gestiegen. Wie die japanische Nachrichtenagentur Kyodo am Samstag meldete, kamen mindestens 38 Menschen ums Leben. Mindestens 2000 wurden verletzt. Das
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Nuevo sismo deja al menos 23 muertos en JapónSat, 16 Apr 2016 15:07:00 +0200.

AFP / Kumamoto. Decenas de personas estaban sepultadas bajo los escombros este sábado tras un nuevo terremoto en el suroeste de Japón que dejó al menos 23 muertos, lo que eleva a 32 el balance de víctimas mortales desde el sismo de la noche
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'Race against time' in Japan to find earthquake survivorsSat, 16 Apr 2016 15:04:00 +0200.

Army troops and other rescuers rushed Saturday to save scores of trapped residents on the southern island of Kyushu in Japan, following a magnitude 7.3 earthquake that shook the Kumamoto region early on the same day - killing at least 29 pe
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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), INFORM (2), USGS (2),