M 5.8 in Australia on 09 Jun 2013 14:22 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 1000138
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.8M
Depth: 1.1 Km
Lat/Lon: -25.9665 , 131.9755
Event Date: 09 Jun 2013 14:22 UTC
09 Jun 2013 23:52 Local
Exposed Population:
About 848 people within 100km
Inserted at: 09 Jun 2013 20:07 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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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 (2), OCHA (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),