M 4.8 Off-shore on 02 Sep 2016 10:24 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 1093139
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -37.1706 , 179.5032
Event Date: 02 Sep 2016 10:24 UTC
02 Sep 2016 22:24 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Sep 2016 10:54 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006jmj 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.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 381 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

News Minute: Here is the latest Alabama news from The Associated Press ... Tue, 06 Sep 2016 10:15:00 +0200.

WASHINGTON (AP) - An election-year bill that would protect health-care and pension benefits for more than 100,000 retired coal miners is dividing coal-state Republicans. GOP Sens. Rob Portman of Ohio and Mark Kirk of Illinois _ endangered i
...(more)
Replacement time capsule buried in Cathedral SquareTue, 06 Sep 2016 10:10:00 +0200.

Curators have buried a time capsule under the iconic Godley Statue in Christchurch's Cathedral Square. It replaces two historic capsules which were uncovered when the bronze work toppled in the February 2011 earthquake. The new steel time c
...(more)
Cutremur cu magnitudine 6.2 în RusiaTue, 06 Sep 2016 09:23:00 +0200.

Un cutremur s-a petrecut în Centrul de Foc al Oceanului Pacific, zguduind zdravăn insulele Rusiei şi Peninsula Kamchatka. Epicentrul seismului a fost la 12 km de suprafaţă şi la o distanţă de 167 de km de Insulele Bering şi Insulele Comando
...(more)
News Minute: Here is the latest Alabama news from The Associated Press ... Tue, 06 Sep 2016 08:57:00 +0200.

WASHINGTON (AP) - An election-year bill that would protect health-care and pension benefits for more than 100,000 retired coal miners is dividing coal-state Republicans. GOP Sens. Rob Portman of Ohio and Mark Kirk of Illinois _ endangered i
...(more)

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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),