M 5.2 in Fiji Islands Region on 14 Mar 2017 15:03 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 1107785
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -15.6669 , -177.1231
Event Date: 14 Mar 2017 15:03 UTC
14 Mar 2017 03:03 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 14 Mar 2017 16:15 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us100088wf Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 356 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

ثقافة الوقوف بالطابور (كيو)Sat, 18 Mar 2017 14:24:00 +0100.

بقلم: علاء كرم الله 18-03-2017 | (صوت العراق) | نسخة سهلة الطبع مثلما الرياضة والأدب والفن وباقي العلوم والفنون الأخرى تمثل مقياسا لرقي وتمدن الأمم والشعوب فأن معرفة وكيفية الوقوف بالطابور(كيو) باللغة الأنكليزية و (السرة) بلغتنا الدارجة بأن
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Disaster risk reduction remains primary objective of A&N Administratio ... Sat, 18 Mar 2017 14:17:00 +0100.

. While offering prayers to all the families who have lost their loved ones in the horrific Tsunami of 2004, which caused huge loss of life and property, Lt. Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Prof. Jagdish Mukhi has said that disast
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Gempa 4,8 SR Guncang Binjai, Tak Berpotensi TsunamiSat, 18 Mar 2017 13:18:00 +0100.

Jakarta - Gempa bumi berkekuatan 4,8 SR mengguncang barat daya Binjai. Gempa ini tidak berpotensi tsunami. Dilansir dari laman Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG), Sabtu (18/3/2017) gempa itu terjadi pukul 17.51 WIB. Lokasi
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Japan's first research reactor to restartSat, 18 Mar 2017 11:07:00 +0100.

A laboratory at a university in Japan will restart its research nuclear reactor, the first ever in the country, in April after meeting safety standards. the media reported on Saturday. It will be the first research reactor in Japan to go ba
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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),