M 5 in Fiji Islands Region on 29 Nov 2016 18:26 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 1099616
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 18.65 Km
Lat/Lon: -17.3776 , -176.6188
Event Date: 29 Nov 2016 18:26 UTC
29 Nov 2016 06:26 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 Nov 2016 17:02 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10007d4z 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

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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),