M 4.6 in Japan on 01 Oct 2016 11:03 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 1095055
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 34.6817 , 141.6968
Event Date: 01 Oct 2016 11:03 UTC
01 Oct 2016 20:03 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Oct 2016 11:30 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006ud8 Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 600 | About casualties: 25 | Last hour: 0

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3 dead as Typhoon Chaba batters SKoreaWed, 05 Oct 2016 10:30:00 +0200.

Typhoon Chaba has battered southern parts of South Korea with violent wind and heavy rain, killing at least three people and flooding the country's main port and industrial sites. The storm hit the island of Jeju overnight and one person w
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3 dead as Typhoon Chaba batters SKoreaWed, 05 Oct 2016 10:28:00 +0200.

Typhoon Chaba has battered southern parts of South Korea with violent wind and heavy rain, killing at least three people and flooding the country's main port and industrial sites. The storm hit the island of Jeju overnight and one person w
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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),