M 5.8 in China on 06 Oct 2016 15:51 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 1095333
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.8M
Depth: 14 Km
Lat/Lon: 22.6287 , 121.4336
Event Date: 06 Oct 2016 15:51 UTC
06 Oct 2016 23:51 Local
Exposed Population: 600000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 07 Oct 2016 15:15 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20007ccf 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: 621 | About casualties: 41 | Last hour: 0

17:08 Flag of Kyrgyzstan has reached American SamoaMon, 10 Oct 2016 14:11:00 +0200.

Bishkek (AKIpress) - Kyrgyzstani Soyuzbek Saliyev, who is on his round the world trip, has reached Pago Pago, the territorial capital of American Samoa located in the South Pacific Ocean. Saliyev and professional pilot from Latvia Jonas Zhu
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Kenali, Berbagai Gejala PTSD yang Bisa Terjadi Pasca Bencana Psikososi ... Mon, 10 Oct 2016 13:51:00 +0200.

Jakarta, Jika tidak ditangani dengan baik, bencana (stressor) psikososial terutama yang bersifat katastropik sehingga mengancam nyawa atau integritas seseorang bisa menyebabkan gangguan stres akut atau Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
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More than a thousand people involved in tsunami evacuation drill in th ... Mon, 10 Oct 2016 11:44:00 +0200.

. UNESCO Monday 10th October, 2016 San Cristobal - About 1,300 people in Haina, Nigua, and Palenque municipalities participated in the tsunami evacuation drill organized by the National Emergencies Commission (CNE) and the United Nations Ed
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Washington 10.10.2016 Showdown um Deutschlands Atomausstieg Dieser Fal ... Mon, 10 Oct 2016 11:31:00 +0200.

Vattenfall und Transformatoren stehen im Kernkraftwerk Brunsbüttel. Der Energieriese Vattenfall fordert vor einem Schiedsgericht in Washington fast fünf Milliarden Euro Schadenersatz von der Bundesreg Washington dpa Dieser Fall ist gleich
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),