M 5.2 in Vanuatu on 22 Jun 2016 21:43 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 1088639
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -17.8608 , 167.2722
Event Date: 22 Jun 2016 21:43 UTC
23 Jun 2016 08:43 Local
Exposed Population:
About 2458 people within 100km
Inserted at: 22 Jun 2016 22:09 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000663s 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

Articles: 303 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

Brexit: ¿por qué USA dice que es un "tsunami" que va a tocar a Latinoa ... Sun, 26 Jun 2016 19:00:00 +0200.

de la Unión Europea (UE) Reino Unido , conocido como Brexit) es un tsunami que tarde o temprano va a tocar a Latinoamérica , afirmó hoy en Panamá la subsecretaria estadounidense para el Hemisferio Occidental, Mari Carmen Aponte. “Definitiva
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Escocia: Vagón de una montaña rusa se descarrila y deja siete heridos ... Sun, 26 Jun 2016 18:57:00 +0200.

Un vagón de la atracción conocida como 'Tsunami' se salió del raíl y se precipitó de una altura de 9 metros sobre una atracción infantil en Escocia. Al menos siete personas, entre las cuales podría haber algunos niños, han resultado herida
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EEUU dice que el "brexit" es un "tsunami" que va a tocar a Latinoaméri ... Sun, 26 Jun 2016 18:56:00 +0200.

La salida de Reino Unido de la Unión Europea (UE) es un tsunami que tarde o temprano va a tocar a Latinoamérica, afirmó hoy en Panamá la subsecretaria estadounidense para el Hemisferio Occidental, Mari Carmen Aponte. “Definitivamente que va
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Roller Coaster Crashes Near Children's Attraction at Scottish Theme Pa ... Sun, 26 Jun 2016 18:48:00 +0200.

A roller coaster at a Scottish theme park came off the rails today and crashed into a nearby children's attraction, according to BBC reports and posts on social media. Lanarkshire, Scotland, police told ABC News that emergency services were
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),