M 4.9 in Solomon Islands on 29 Jun 2016 22:03 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 1089068
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -11.1022 , 161.6873
Event Date: 29 Jun 2016 22:03 UTC
30 Jun 2016 09:03 Local
Exposed Population:
About 29709 people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Jun 2016 22:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10005yhi 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: 211 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

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Sismo de magnitud 5.4 en Costa Rica fue sentido fuerte en el sur de Ni ... Sun, 03 Jul 2016 19:40:00 +0200.

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Stromboli, i privati all'assalto delle spiagge nere dell'isolaSun, 03 Jul 2016 18:31:00 +0200.

A Spiaggia lunga, la più esclusiva e lontana delle spiagge di sabbia nera non si potrebbe mettere su proprio nessun tipo di struttura o di attività, non fosse altro che per motivi di sicurezza visto che, ogni cento metri, a Stromboli si tro
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LA area swimmers to compete in Olympic Trials to earn spot on US teamSun, 03 Jul 2016 17:45:00 +0200.

LOS ANGELES >> Abbey Weitzeil of Saugus and Jordan Wilimovsky of Malibu will both attempt to qualify for second individual events at the Rio Games Sunday on the final day of the U.S. Swimming Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska. Weitzeil had
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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),