M 4.9 in Japan on 05 Oct 2016 21:26 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 1095296
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 34.6929 , 141.9141
Event Date: 05 Oct 2016 21:26 UTC
06 Oct 2016 06:26 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 05 Oct 2016 21:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20007c7b 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: 491 | About casualties: 31 | Last hour: 0

تسونامي البنزين يعيد رسم لجان المجلس نواب التصقت أسماؤهم بها لن يترشحو ... Sun, 09 Oct 2016 20:45:00 +0200.

الداعمون لحزمة الإصلاح يتخوفون من تراجع الحكومة عنها وترك ظهورهم مكشوفة شعبياً الحكومة ستواجه الاستجوابات المتوقعة شريطة عدم تجاوزها الدستور واللائحة الداخلية. كتب ـ رائد يوسف: لا يزال قرار رفع أسعار البنزين يلقي بظلاله على العلاقة بين السل
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Unas 155.000 personas participarán en Gran Simulacro a nivel NacionalSun, 09 Oct 2016 20:10:00 +0200.

Unas 155.000 personas participarán el lunes, día 10 de octubre, en el Gran Simulacro Nacional que realizará el Gobierno de El Salvador, con el fin de evaluar la capacidad del país frente a terremotos o tsunamis, anunció hoy el ministro de G
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Strong quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issuedSun, 09 Oct 2016 19:37:00 +0200.

JAKARTA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.2 Richter scale jolted eastern parts of Indonesia on Sunday evening, but was not potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency official told Xinhua by phone here. SINA En
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Strong quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issuedSun, 09 Oct 2016 18:49:00 +0200.

JAKARTA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.2 Richter scale jolted eastern parts of Indonesia on Sunday evening, but was not potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency official told Xinhua by phone here.

Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

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),