M 4.7 Off-shore on 17 Jul 2016 12:41 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 1090145
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: -27.7693 , -176.2758
Event Date: 17 Jul 2016 12:41 UTC
17 Jul 2016 00:41 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 17 Jul 2016 13:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20006fd3 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: 896 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

Fukushima admite que no puede evitar al 100% la filtración de agua rad ... Thu, 21 Jul 2016 12:16:00 +0200.

La propietaria de Fukushima admitió por primera vez que e l muro helado subterráneo que levanta alrededor de sus reactores para evitar que se filtre agua a su interior no podrá bloquear el 100 % del líquid o, lo que complica el desmantelami
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Tides trigger quakes?Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:55:00 +0200.

Drivers make their way along a beach road as a wave crashes onto the street due to a combination of high tides and high surf in Oceanside, California October 27, 2015. (REUTERS/Mike Blake) The same tides that affect ocean waves can trigger
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Fukushima admite que no puede evitar al 100% la filtración de agua rad ... Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:51:00 +0200.

La propietaria de Fukushima admitió por primera vez que el muro helado subterráneo que levanta alrededor de sus reactores para evitar que se filtre agua a su interior no podrá bloquear el 100 % del líquido, lo que complica el desmantelamien
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Fukushima admite que no puede evitar al 100% la filtración de agua rad ... Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:46:00 +0200.

La propietaria de Fukushima admitió por primera vez que el muro helado subterráneo que levanta alrededor de sus reactores para evitar que se filtre agua a su interior no podrá bloquear el 100 % del líquido, lo que complica el desmantelamien
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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 (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),