M 6.3 in South Of Kermadec Islands from 14 Aug 2022 13:44 UTC to 13:44

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 6.3M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -32.94 , -178.3
Event Date: 14 Aug 2022 13:44 UTC
14 Aug 2022 01:44 Local
Exposed Population:
Source: GEOFON gfz2022pwdk
Inserted at: 16 Aug 2022 07:16 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
Tsunami GDACS score
GEOFON 0 0 0
gfz2022pwdk Scaled population (vector) 0 Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 rapid impact 0 Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 rapid impact 0      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 0      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1456849 0 14 Aug 2022 13:44 6.3M, 10km 6.48 No people affected (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 1d 17:32 GEOFON
1456850 0 14 Aug 2022 13:44 6.8M, 33km 6.55 No people affected (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 1d 17:34 PTWC
1456852 0 14 Aug 2022 13:44 6.8M, 33km 6.65 No people affected (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 1d 17:35 NTWC
1456853 0 14 Aug 2022 13:44 6.4M, 10km 6.55 No people affected (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 1d 17:37 NEIC
1456858 0 14 Aug 2022 13:44 6.6M, 39.08km 5.96 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 0m (at 00:00) 1d 17:39 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened off shore.

Radius Population
100 km no people
75 km no people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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