M 6.2 in Solomon Islands on 10 Jun 2016 04:17 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 1087888
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.2M
Depth: 28.45 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.6857 , 160.5359
Event Date: 10 Jun 2016 04:17 UTC
10 Jun 2016 15:17 Local
Exposed Population: 190000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 10 Jun 2016 05:30 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.8 0.8
us200063dk 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: 311 | About casualties: 14 | Last hour: 0

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),