M 5.5 Off-shore on 18 Jun 2019 05:14 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 1182851
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 598.65 Km
Lat/Lon: -25.5032 , 178.2407
Event Date: 18 Jun 2019 05:14 UTC
18 Jun 2019 17:14 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 18 Jun 2019 05:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us60004294 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 1325 | About casualties: 229 | Last hour: 0

Grand Ouest : un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,2 enregistréSat, 22 Jun 2019 05:11:00 +0200.

Un tremblement de terre a frappé l'Ouest de la France ce vendredi 21 juin matin à 8h50. L'épicentre se situait à une trentaine de kilomètres de Bressuire, à la frontière entre les Deux-Sèvres et le Maine-et-Loire, entre Nantes et Poitiers.
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Los tsunamis más mortíferos de la historiaSat, 22 Jun 2019 05:07:00 +0200.

Los tsunamis se forman por un desplazamiento de agua causado por un deslizamiento de tierra, un terremoto, una erupción volcánica o un deslizamiento del límite entre dos de las placas tectónicas de la tierra (que son placas de roca de 15 a
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Students in tent classes after quakeSat, 22 Jun 2019 05:04:00 +0200.

First day back, teachers emphasize lessons showing gratitude for help. Only days after an earthquake struck, 12-year-old Hu Yibing got up 6 am excited about going back to school in a makeshift classroom in Shuanghe town of Changning, Sichua
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Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacude las islas Kermadec de Nueva Zeland ... Sat, 22 Jun 2019 04:26:00 +0200.

SIDNEY.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió este viernes las islas Kermadec, archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de daños o emitieran una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de E
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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 (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),