M 4.7 in Indonesia on 29 Jul 2016 20:46 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 1090897
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 128.34 Km
Lat/Lon: -4.3356 , 138.5542
Event Date: 29 Jul 2016 20:46 UTC
30 Jul 2016 05:46 Local
Exposed Population:
438378 people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Jul 2016 21:27 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us100068j0 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

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Piden perdón por una falsa alarma de terremoto que causó pánico en Tok ... Tue, 02 Aug 2016 18:41:00 +0200.

La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón (JMA) ha pedido disculpas por una falsa alarma emitida la víspera sobre un terremoto de 9 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter en Tokio que causó pánico en la capital nipona, informaron hoy lo
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Terremoto al largo delle isole Marianne, si teme allarme TsunamiTue, 02 Aug 2016 17:42:00 +0200.

Un terremoto di 7.7 magnitudo ha colpito le Isole Marianne questa mattina alle 05.18 (ora di Pechino), ha detto cl’US Geological Survey . L’epicentro è stato localizzato circa 30 chilometri a sud-sud-ovest dell’ isola disabitata di Agrihan
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Japan Cabinet OKs new stimulus packageTue, 02 Aug 2016 17:30:00 +0200.

Tokyo • Japan's Cabinet approved a fresh economic stimulus package on Tuesday worth more than 28 trillion yen ($275 billion), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's latest effort to get the stalling recovery back on track. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yosh
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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),