M 4.8 in Fiji on 10 Jan 2022 11:16 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 1305314
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 594.84 Km
Lat/Lon: -18.1289 , -178.1817
Event Date: 10 Jan 2022 11:16 UTC
10 Jan 2022 23:16 Local
Exposed Population:
2 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 10 Jan 2022 11:32 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Fiji)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000gaiz Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

1st LD: 6.7-magnitude quake jolts off Indonesia's Banten, strong tremo.. 1/14/2022 11:18:00 AM.

JAKARTA, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- A 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolted off the Banten province of Indonesia on Friday with strong tremors felt in the capital Jakarta, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. However, there
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Urgent: 6.7-magnitude quake hits Indonesia, not tsunami alert issued 1/14/2022 11:18:00 AM.

JAKARTA, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- A 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia with strong tremors felt in the country's capital Jakarta on Friday, but there was no tsunami alert issued, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency s
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Indonesia: A 6.6-magnitude earthquake strikes off Banten Province at a.. 1/14/2022 11:18:00 AM.

Event. A magnitude-6.6 earthquake occurred in the Sunda Strait, off the southwest coast of Banten Province, Indonesia, at around 16:05 Jan. 14. The epicenter was about 88 km (55 miles) southwest of Labuan. The temblor has not triggered a ts
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Indonesia says 6.7 magnitude quake strikes off Java island, jolt felt .. 1/14/2022 11:18:00 AM.

JAKARTA (REUTERS, AFP) - A powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Java island on Friday (Jan 14), the country’s meteorology agency said, prompting some residents in the capital Jakarta to flee from buildings in panic. Indo
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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),