M 4.6 in Solomon Islands on 26 Dec 2016 00:49 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 1101806
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: -9.2491 , 162.1004
Event Date: 26 Dec 2016 00:49 UTC
26 Dec 2016 11:49 Local
Exposed Population:
About 33730 people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Dec 2016 01:16 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10007ms5 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: 1473 | About casualties: 35 | Last hour: 0

印尼松巴瓦島6.2地震 未發海嘯警報Fri, 30 Dec 2016 00:40:00 +0100.

據美國地質調查所測報，印尼群島的松巴瓦島拉巴巿南方71公里處30日發生規模6.2地震。（圖取自美國地質調查所網站 earthquake.usgs.gov） （中央社雪梨30日綜合外電報導）據美國地質調查所（USGS）測報，印尼群島的松巴瓦島（Sumbawa Island）拉巴巿（Raba）南方71公里處今天發生規模6.2地震。 路透社報導，USGS最初測報顯示，這起地震的震源深達海底72公里。太平洋海嘯警報中心（Pacific Tsunami Warning Center）
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits region in eastern IndonesiaFri, 30 Dec 2016 00:40:00 +0100.

Tolotangga, Indonesia (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has hit a region in the eastern part of Indonesia. The agency says the earthquake hit about 6:30 a.m. Friday in the Sumbawa region. The epicente
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Endonezya'da 6.2 büyüklüğünde deprem!Fri, 30 Dec 2016 00:39:00 +0100.

Endonezya'da Sumbawa Adası merkezli 6,2 büyüklüğünde deprem meydana geldi. in büyüklüğünü USGS ise 6,4 olarak ölçtü. Depremin ardından Pasifik Tsunami Merkezi'nden herhangi bir tsunami uyarısı yapılmadı.
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits region in eastern IndonesiaFri, 30 Dec 2016 00:38:00 +0100.

Tolotangga, Indonesia (AP) - The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has hit a region in the eastern part of Indonesia. The agency says the earthquake hit about 6:30 a.m. Friday in the Sumbawa region. The epicente
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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),