M 4.5 Off-shore on 30 Aug 2016 14:57 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 1092944
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -55.1885 , -30.386
Event Date: 30 Aug 2016 14:57 UTC
30 Aug 2016 12:57 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 Aug 2016 18:48 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20006vdf Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 448 | About casualties: 15 | Last hour: 0

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Earthquake shakes swath of Midwest from Nebraska to TexasSat, 03 Sep 2016 14:44:00 +0200.

CHICAGO - An earthquake has rattled a swath of the Great Plains from Nebraska to North Texas. The United States Geological Survey said that a 5.6 magnitude earthquake happened at 7:02 a.m. Saturday in north-central Oklahoma. It also tweeted
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La polémique sur le dessin de Charlie Hebdo après le séisme en Italie ... Sat, 03 Sep 2016 14:44:00 +0200.

MÉDIAS - La publication par Charlie Hebdo d'un dessin sur les victimes du tremblement de terre a déclenché un début de polémique en Italie . "Ces dessins sont répugnants", a jugé vendredi 3 août au soir le ministre italien de la Justice, An
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Earthquake shakes swath of Midwest from Nebraska to TexasSat, 03 Sep 2016 14:43:00 +0200.

An earthquake has rattled a swath of the Great Plains from Nebraska to North Texas. The United States Geological Survey said that a 5.6 magnitude earthquake happened at 7:02 a.m. Saturday in north-central Oklahoma. It also tweeted that afte
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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),