M 4.7 in Vanuatu on 13 Oct 2016 23:13 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 1095699
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -22.7404 , 172.6608
Event Date: 13 Oct 2016 23:13 UTC
14 Oct 2016 11:13 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Oct 2016 23:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20007dyl 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: 492 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

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O domingo, 16 de outubro,teve sol forte e calor de até 36C no litoral sul de Santa Catarina, mas terminou em temporal, com ventos que passaram dos 100 km/h. O Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia, em Laguna, na região do cabo de Santa Marta,
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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),