M 5 in South Of Fiji Islands on 23 Jun 2017 21:33 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 1115617
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 60.51 Km
Lat/Lon: -23.3067 , -176.555
Event Date: 23 Jun 2017 21:33 UTC
23 Jun 2017 09:33 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Jun 2017 03:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20009pe4 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 473 | About casualties: 61 | Last hour: 0

Kenya: Mass CCTV installation to curb insecurity in MombasaTue, 27 Jun 2017 20:47:00 +0200.

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Gempa Halmahera Barat Tidak MerusakTue, 27 Jun 2017 20:25:00 +0200.

Bisnis.com , MANADO--Kepala Stasiun Geofisika Kota Manado, Sulawesi Utara Irwan Slamet mengatakan gempa bumi berkekuatan 5,1 skala Richter pada 89 kilometer barat laut Halmahera Barat tidak berpotensi merusak. "Berdasarkan laporan dari masy
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La Tierra arde: sequías, desertificación, hambre, migracionesTue, 27 Jun 2017 18:32:00 +0200.

En todo el planeta se registran altas temperaturas históricas y es de esperar que el clima se torne cada vez más caliente, lo que implica más sequías, más inseguridad alimentaria, más hambre y más desplazamientos masivos de personas, señala
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Angela Merkel abandona su rotundo "No" al matrimonio igualitario y abr ... Tue, 27 Jun 2017 18:10:00 +0200.

El matrimonio igualitario se metió inesperadamente en la campaña electoral alemana, al punto que la canciller Angela Merkel se mostró abierta a que el tema se debata sin seguir la disciplina partidaria sino que cada diputado decida según su
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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),