M 6.1 in Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on 06 Jun 2016 02:35 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 1087643
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.1M
Depth: 44.3 Km
Lat/Lon: -30.0301 , -177.8374
Event Date: 06 Jun 2016 02:35 UTC
05 Jun 2016 14:35 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Jun 2016 21:12 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000629f 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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Aussies discover 700,000-year-old ‘hobbit’Fri, 10 Jun 2016 01:59:00 +0200.

And it all could have started with a tsunami. It was three weeks until the end of the digging season at the Mata Menge site on the Indonesian island of Flores in October 2014 when Dr Gerrit van den Bergh, from the University of Wollongong’s
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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),