M 5 Off-shore on 28 Sep 2016 12:50 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 1094866
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 44.61 Km
Lat/Lon: 20.9656 , 144.5539
Event Date: 28 Sep 2016 12:50 UTC
28 Sep 2016 22:50 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Sep 2016 13:12 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006tit 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: 775 | About casualties: 32 | Last hour: 0

Heightened earthquake alert issued for Southern CaliforniaSun, 02 Oct 2016 12:24:00 +0200.

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Southern California residents should remain on heightened alert until Tuesday for the increased possibility of a major earthquake, officials said. The warning by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services follows a
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Heightened earthquake alert issued for Southern CaliforniaSun, 02 Oct 2016 12:20:00 +0200.

SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA – Southern California residents should remain on heightened alert until Tuesday for the increased possibility of a major earthquake, officials said. The warning by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services follows a
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Heightened earthquake alert issued for Southern CaliforniaSun, 02 Oct 2016 12:18:00 +0200.

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Southern California residents should remain on heightened alert until Tuesday for the increased possibility of a major earthquake, officials said. The warning by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services follows a
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Cette nuit, il y a eu un tremblement de terre à… ChamonixSun, 02 Oct 2016 12:05:00 +0200.

L'épicentre se trouvait à 11 kilomètres au nord de Chamonix, à proximité directe de la frontière suisse. Selon le service sismologique suisse Epfz , un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 3,4 a eu lieu la nuit dernière, précisément à 1
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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),