M 6.4 in South Of Fiji Islands on 26 Sep 2017 04:20 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 1122374
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.4M
Depth: 98.07 Km
Lat/Lon: -23.7135 , -176.9366
Event Date: 26 Sep 2017 04:20 UTC
25 Sep 2017 16:20 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Sep 2017 04:37 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0 0
us2000autd Scaled population (vector) 0 Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 shakemap 0 Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 shakemap 0      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 0      
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 1016 | About casualties: 20 | Last hour: 0

Remembering the 2009 TsunamiSat, 30 Sep 2017 04:12:00 +0200.

On Sept. 29, 2009 at 6:38 a.m. — a strong 8.1 earthquake shook the Samoan islands and was followed some 15 to 20 minutes later by the most devastating tsunami ever to hit the Samoan islands. With towering waves, the tsunami killed 34 people
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Von Japan nach Amerika: Tiere reisen mit Tsunami-Müll über den PazifikSat, 30 Sep 2017 04:04:00 +0200.

Der verheerende Tsunami in Japan schickte 2011 zahllose Lebewesen auf Plastikmüll-Flößen über den Pazifik Richtung Amerika. Noch viele Jahre danach fanden Wissenschafter an den Küsten von Nordamerika und Hawaii immer wieder Trümmerteile mit
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Tsunami tüm deniz canlılarını başka yere taşıdıSat, 30 Sep 2017 03:12:00 +0200.

Japonya'da 2011'de meydana gelen 9 büyüklüğündeki deprem ve sonrasında oluşan tsunami felaketi birçok deniz canlısını Pasifik Okyanusu'ndan ABD'nin batı kıyılarına kadar taşıdı. Guardian gazetesinde yer alan habere göre, uzmanlar, yaklaşık
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Cuba envía médicos para damnificados por sismo en estado mexicano de O ... Sat, 30 Sep 2017 02:56:00 +0200.

La Habana, 29 sep (EFE).- Cuba envió hoy un equipo de 40 médicos y especialistas al estado mexicano de Oaxaca, afectado este mes por dos sismos de magnitud 8,2 y 7,1 que dejaron al menos 78 muertos y cientos de personas sin hogar en ese ter
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (88), NEIC (5), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (3), INFORM (2), NOAA (1),