M 4.5 in Indonesia on 08 Jan 2017 07:47 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 1102767
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 4.2308 , 126.94
Event Date: 08 Jan 2017 07:47 UTC
08 Jan 2017 15:47 Local
Exposed Population:
220000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Jan 2017 08:18 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10007ryr Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 671 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

As hotspots rise, Riau fears forest fires could returnThu, 12 Jan 2017 07:02:00 +0100.

­PEKANBARU (Indonesia) — Forest and land fires could plague the Indonesian province of Riau again, with an increasing number of hotspots being detected in recent days. Pekanbaru Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics Agency head Sugarin, wh
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Soldes : «J'ai vu deux clientes se taper dessus à coup de talons aigui ... Thu, 12 Jan 2017 05:41:00 +0100.

Adrien Briand Publié le 11.01.2017 à 08:05; Mis à jour le 11.01.2017 à 11:56 Cet homme profite vraiment des soldes - PAUL J. RICHARDS. VOUS TEMOIGNEZ Pour 20 Minutes, les vendeurs livrent leurs pires anecdotes vécues pendant les soldes...
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BCN presentará resultados de estudio cartográfico realizado en 90 muni ... Thu, 12 Jan 2017 04:59:00 +0100.

La Compañera Vicepresidenta Rosario Murillo, anunció que el día 17 de enero el Banco Central de Nicaragua presentará los resultados de un estudio cartográfico que se realizó en 90 municipios del país. Rosario explicó que el estudio contiene
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Sismo de 5,7 grados sacude a la Región de AntofagastaThu, 12 Jan 2017 01:52:00 +0100.

El temblor se registró a 52 kilómetros al sur de la comuna de María Elena, situado en la provincia de Tocopilla. El SHOA indicó que el sismo no reúne las condiciones necesarias para generar un tsunami. Según el Centro Sismológico Nacional
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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),