M 6.9 in Southeast Of Loyalty Islands from 26 May 2022 15:37 UTC to 15:38

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1324100
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -22.9 , 172
Event Date: 26 May 2022 15:38 UTC
27 May 2022 02:38 Local
Exposed Population: Few people affected in 100km
Inserted at: 26 May 2022 15:51 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
Tsunami GDACS score
NTWC 0 0.1 0.1
at00rchy3g Scaled population (vector) 0 Max wave alert 0.19m  
  C1 rapid impact -0.59 Max wave realtime 0.19m  
  C2 rapid impact 0.53      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 1      
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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 (91), NEIC (5), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (3), INFORM (2), NOAA (1),