M 4.5 in Japan on 11 Jun 2020 17:09 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 1221874
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 77.94 Km
Lat/Lon: 43.143 , 145.9784
Event Date: 11 Jun 2020 17:09 UTC
12 Jun 2020 03:09 Local
Exposed Population:
About 92000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 11 Jun 2020 18:04 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (Russia)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Russia= 4.6; Japan= 1.5

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000aa2v Scaled population (vector) 4.83  
  C1 earthquake 0.74  
  C2 earthquake -0.13  
  Country Vulnerability -0.43  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

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Strong quake hits Japan coastSun, 14 Jun 2020 13:21:00 +0200.

There were no immediate reports of injury or damage caused by the earthquake; its epicentre was 135 kilometres northwest of Naze, Japan. The quake, which USGS originally recorded as a 6.7-magnitude temblor, was relatively deep at 160 kilome
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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),