M 5.2 Off-shore on 01 Sep 2016 10:14 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 1093053
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 15.95 Km
Lat/Lon: -22.0749 , -175.5794
Event Date: 01 Sep 2016 10:14 UTC
31 Aug 2016 22:14 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Sep 2016 10:39 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006j9k 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 1278 | About casualties: 37 | Last hour: 0

News Minute: Here is the latest Oklahoma news from The Associated Pres ... Mon, 05 Sep 2016 10:04:00 +0200.

PAWHUSKA, Okla. (AP) - The state Highway Patrol says three children and two adults were injured when a boat caught fire on Bluestem Lake in northeast Oklahoma. According to KJRH-TV, troopers say 12 people were on board the vessel when it ca
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Oklahoma shuts 37 wells following recent quakeMon, 05 Sep 2016 09:49:00 +0200.

REUTERS Stonework litters the sidewalk outside an empty shop in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Picture: Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton London - A magnitude 5.6 earthquake in Oklahoma has brought fresh attention to the practice of disposing oil and gas field wast
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4.5-magnitude earthquake jolts Swat, adjoining areas 05-Sep-16Mon, 05 Sep 2016 09:36:00 +0200.

SWAT: An earthquake jolted Swat and adjoining areas early Monday morning. The quake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale with a focal depth of 9 kilometres, hit many areas, including Battagram and Muzaffarabad among others, United States Geol
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How can a magnitude-6.2 earthquake be so destructive?Mon, 05 Sep 2016 09:25:00 +0200.

The combination of a shallow fault and old, unreinforced masonry buildings led to widespread devastation in the earthquake that struck central Italy in August. The magnitude-6.2 quake killed at least 247 people and left hundreds more injure
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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),