M 5.7 Off-shore on 18 Sep 2024 11:53 UTC
Shakemap
Tsunami

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: 5.7M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: -27.4393 , -176.7388
Event Date: 18 Sep 2024 11:53 UTC
17 Sep 2024 23:53 Local
Exposed Population:
Source: NEIC us6000nsve
Inserted at: 18 Sep 2024 12:13 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000nsve Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0  
  C2 shakemap 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1594008 0 18 Sep 2024 11:53 5.7M, 35km 4.13 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:19 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 in unknowed a zone. The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1594008 -176.739/-27.439 5.7 35 0 18 Sep 2024 12:16 00:22 (new episode)
2 0 1594008 -176.739/-27.439 5.7 35 0 18 Sep 2024 12:46 00:52 (upd of #1)
3 0 1594008 -176.739/-27.439 5.7 35 0 18 Sep 2024 13:57 02:03 (upd of #2)
4 0 1594008 -176.739/-27.439 5.7 35 0 19 Sep 2024 12:40 1d 00:46 (upd of #3)

Affected Provinces



Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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