M 4.6 Off-shore on 22 Sep 2016 07:35 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 1094420
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 74.74 Km
Lat/Lon: -29.0791 , -177.4341
Event Date: 22 Sep 2016 07:35 UTC
21 Sep 2016 19:35 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 22 Sep 2016 07:57 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us10006rjz 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: 606 | About casualties: 20 | Last hour: 0

Bahía de Caráquez decidirá el futuro de 31 edificios afectadosMon, 26 Sep 2016 07:31:00 +0200.

El proceso de demolición de las infraestructuras afectadas por el terremoto del 16 de abril del 2016 aún está pendiente en Bahía de Caráquez , provincia de Manabí. En la cabecera del cantón Sucre se contabilizaron 31 edificios altos (de más
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Missouri’s annual earthquake drill to be Oct. 20Mon, 26 Sep 2016 07:20:00 +0200.

JEFFERSON CITY — Registration is open for the 2016 Great Central U. S. ShakeOut earthquake drill in October. More than 450,000 Missourians are already registered to participate in the annual drill, which teaches people how to protect themse
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Upper Marsyangdi to generate power from todayMon, 26 Sep 2016 07:13:00 +0200.

Kathmandu, September 25. The 50-megawatt Upper Marsyangdi Hydropower Project will start commissioning power from tomorrow. According to the developer, Power China Resources Ltd, 25 MW will be connected to the national grid on Monday and ano
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Costa norte es escenario de un estudio sobre un tsunami de 1946Mon, 26 Sep 2016 07:03:00 +0200.

El 4 de agosto se cumplió el septuagésimo aniversario del maremoto que borró del mapa a la comunidad de Matancitas, en la provincia María Trinidad Sánchez, como consecuencia de un terremoto de 8.1 de magnitud, ocurrido en 1946, en la costa
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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),