M 4.6 in India on 08 Sep 2016 23:35 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 1093576
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 82.35 Km
Lat/Lon: 8.5824 , 93.8461
Event Date: 08 Sep 2016 23:35 UTC
09 Sep 2016 05:05 Local
Exposed Population:
About 13614 people within 100km
Inserted at: 09 Sep 2016 00:03 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us10006n7k 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 499 | About casualties: 19 | Last hour: 0

Could 'the Big One' be triggered by a FULL MOON? Shock claims on catas ... Mon, 12 Sep 2016 23:22:00 +0200.

GETTY FILE PICTURE Tom Parfitt Experts fear a horrific earthquake could be triggered by a full moon A new study says catastrophic megaquakes are more likely during unusually high tides which occur during full and new moons. Top researchers
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La Lune pourrait avoir une influence sur les séismesMon, 12 Sep 2016 23:03:00 +0200.

"Des liens entre la force des marées et les tremblements de terre". Selon les chercheurs japonais à l'origine des travaux, l'étude des marées dans les régions sismiques pourrait donc aider à évaluer les risques. Les forces d'attraction grav
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Rocío Carrasco: cuatro portadas... ¿Y un biberón?Mon, 12 Sep 2016 20:24:00 +0200.

De estar descatalogada en el mercado del corazón, la hija de Rocío Jurado ha protagonizado cuatro exclusivas de Hola y ha vuelto a la televisión. A la espera de ver a la señora de Albiac en su luna de miel, si es que el semanario tiene a bi
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Could earthquakes be linked to the moon? 10 minutes agoMon, 12 Sep 2016 19:58:00 +0200.

Japanese researchers believe they may be closer to predicting an earthquake, but it hasn't come without criticism. Another study suggesting a link between tides and earthquakes is once again being debunked. After 20 years research of quakes
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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), DesInventar (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),