M 5.2 Off-shore on 18 Jul 2016 01:35 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 1090171
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 71.23 Km
Lat/Lon: -11.1844 , -77.7708
Event Date: 18 Jul 2016 01:35 UTC
17 Jul 2016 20:35 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 18 Jul 2016 01:57 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us20006ffx 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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Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 910 | About casualties: 11 | Last hour: 0

Older Christchurch homes with rubble foundations at risk, EQC Fix grou ... Fri, 22 Jul 2016 01:06:00 +0200.

Rob Doney​ was looking forward to selling his ex-wife's rental property and moving on. But then an engineer found major structural faults with the Waltham home's foundation and the would-be buyers backed out. More than two years later, Done
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La primera final de Copa Libertadores de muchos ecuatorianosFri, 22 Jul 2016 01:05:00 +0200.

Los graderíos del estadio Olímpico Atahualpa llenos, camisetas de varios clubes del Ecuador, el recuerdo de los afectados por el terremoto del 16 de abril que azotó la Costa, la alegría de tener a un equipo nacional en la final de Copa Lib
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First B.C. offshore earthquake early warning sensor up and runningFri, 22 Jul 2016 01:03:00 +0200.

Scientists in Victoria have successfully placed the first offshore early warning earthquake sensor along the seabed off Vancouver Island. It will be part of a network of seismic sensors at the Cascadian subduction zone, a fault that is expe
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Greenpeace denuncia contaminación radiactiva en los ríos de FukushimaFri, 22 Jul 2016 00:15:00 +0200.

TOKIO | Las riberas de los ríos de la prefectura de Fukushima, donde se sitúa la central nuclear accidentada en 2011, presentan altos niveles de contaminación radiactiva , denuncia Greenpeace Japón en un informe publicado hoy. La organizaci
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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),