M 4.5 Off-shore on 18 Aug 2016 07:32 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 1092071
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 2 Km
Lat/Lon: 73.33 , 6.51
Event Date: 18 Aug 2016 07:32 UTC
18 Aug 2016 07:32 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 18 Aug 2016 08:03 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
524486 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: 852 | About casualties: 27 | Last hour: 0

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. El congresista afirmó que en un inicio se trató de 24 tramos; sin embargo, se hizo una modificación para que el expresidente pueda inaugurarlo En abril de 2014 Ollanta Humala junto al entonces ministro de Transportes y Comunicaciones, C
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Ya van más de 2.400 réplicas del terremotoMon, 22 Aug 2016 07:13:00 +0200.

Las réplicas en Ecuador del devastador terremoto del pasado 16 de abril, de 7,8 de magnitud en la escala de Richter, llegaron ayer a dos mil 417, informó el Instituto Geofísico (IG). Cuatro meses después de la tragedia, algunos poblados de
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4.8 Richter earthquake in Bastak had no damagesMon, 22 Aug 2016 05:58:00 +0200.

Bandar Abbas, Aug 21, IRNA – Director General for Crisis Management in Hormuzgan Governorate General Alireza Safa Eisini said on Sunday that the 4.8 Richter scale earthquake, which jolted Bastak city in the province on Sunday, had no casual
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Unas 300 toneladas de ayuda enviadas a zona del terremoto en sur de Pe ... Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:47:00 +0200.

Cerca de 300 toneladas métricas de ayuda humanitaria se enviaron esta semana a la provincia peruana de Caylloma, en la región sureña de Arequipa, para los alrededor de 6.000 damnificados por el terremoto que el pasado domingo dejó 4 muertos
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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),