M 4.7 in Fiji Islands Region on 22 Apr 2017 22:33 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 1110893
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 251.22 Km
Lat/Lon: -21.3452 , -176.6814
Event Date: 22 Apr 2017 22:33 UTC
22 Apr 2017 10:33 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 22 Apr 2017 22:51 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us10008jua Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),