M 5.5 in Off E. Coast Of N. Island, N.Z. on 01 Sep 2016 19:18 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 1093089
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -37.2249 , 178.7066
Event Date: 01 Sep 2016 19:18 UTC
02 Sep 2016 07:18 Local
Exposed Population: About 2000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Sep 2016 19:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006jf5 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: 730 | About casualties: 9 | Last hour: 0

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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 (48), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),