M 4.5 Off-shore on 29 Aug 2016 14:37 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 1092877
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 162.01 Km
Lat/Lon: 24.1787 , 141.4531
Event Date: 29 Aug 2016 14:37 UTC
29 Aug 2016 23:37 Local
Exposed Population:
About 577 people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Aug 2016 15:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us20006v1v 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 507 | About casualties: 7 | Last hour: 0

Alertă de tsunami în Noua Zeelandă Vineri, 02 Septembrie 2016, 15:10Fri, 02 Sep 2016 14:18:00 +0200.

Un cutremur puternic, cu magnitudinea 7,1 pe Scara Richter, a zguduit, joi, Noua Zeelandă, fiind urmat de o serie de replici, unele cu o magnitudine de până în 6. Din fericire, nu s-au înregistrat victime sau pagube materiale importante, se
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Oil prices rebound from sharp lossesFri, 02 Sep 2016 14:14:00 +0200.

. 16th March 2011, 0 comments. World oil prices recovered somewhat on Wednesday, after slumping the previous day on mounting fears over a potential nuclear disaster in Japan. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in April
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Sacude temblor Nueva Zelanda; no hay dañosFri, 02 Sep 2016 14:14:00 +0200.

Wellington, Nueva Zelanda Un fuerte temblor de magnitud 7.1 sacudió la costa de la Isla Norte de Nueva Zelanda hoy por la mañana, lo que generó un pequeño tsunami y derribó artículos de los estantes, pero no causó daños serios ni lesionados
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7:57 Leve tsunami en Nueva Zelanda, tras fuerte terremotoFri, 02 Sep 2016 14:01:00 +0200.

El sismo se produjo a más de 100 kilómetros de Te Araroa, un pequeño asentamiento costero de Cabo del Este, a una profundidad de 55 kilómetros, de acuerdo con New Zealand Herald. Hasta el momento no hay reportes de víctimas ni de daño mater
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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),