M 4.6 in Portugal on 08 Sep 2016 08:14 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 1093541
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.681 , -29.6361
Event Date: 08 Sep 2016 08:14 UTC
08 Sep 2016 06:14 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Sep 2016 08:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006mz8 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: 386 | About casualties: 27 | Last hour: 0

NZDF's new Seasprite helicopter off to KermadecsMon, 12 Sep 2016 06:31:00 +0200.

One of the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) newly acquired fleet of Seasprite helicopters will help transport 23 government staff and about seven tonnes of vital equipment and supplies to the remote Kermadec Islands on its first operat
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Stefano De Martino / News: Emma Marrone, una nuova consapevolezza per ... Mon, 12 Sep 2016 05:55:00 +0200.

(Di lunedì 12 settembre 2016) Stefano De Martino ed Emma Marrone si sono detti addio tanto tempo fa, ma di recente la cantante ha rotto il silenzio per raccontare nella sua biografia il dolore vissuto in quel periodo. (Pubblicato il Mon, 12
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Tsunami alert system tested after faultMon, 12 Sep 2016 05:45:00 +0200.

Bay of Plenty Civil Defence is running tests of its tsunami text alert system after dozens of people signed up to the service didn't get a warning following this month's 7.1-magnitude North Island quake. A tremor on the East Cape caused a 3
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BoP Civil Defence to test systemMon, 12 Sep 2016 05:30:00 +0200.

This Thursday 15th September at 10am a Civil Defence test alert will be issued via text messaging. This test alert is to test the text system only, therefore will only be received via text. During the recent Tsunami threat forty-two queries
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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),