M 4.6 in Indonesia on 13 Apr 2024 17:46 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 1424015
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 42.2 Km
Lat/Lon: 2.4662 , 126.8087
Event Date: 13 Apr 2024 17:46 UTC
14 Apr 2024 02:46 Local
Exposed Population:
20 thousand in MMI III
Inserted at: 13 Apr 2024 18:50 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000mbxb Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Sismo de 6.4 ‘sacude’ el oeste de Japón; descarta alerta de tsunami 4/17/2024 5:58:00 PM.

El epicentro de este nuevo sismo en Japón es Canal de Bongo y ocurrió a 50 kilómetros de profundidad. Un oficial de la Agencia Metereológica de Japón señala Fukushima, el epicentro del sismo (Nación321/AFP) Por EFE abril 17, 2024 | 9:47
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9:46 am | Sismo de magnitud 6.4 sacude Japón 4/17/2024 5:55:00 PM.

No hubo amenaza de tsunami ni informes iniciales de heridos o daños por el terremoto Un terremoto de magnitud 6.4 sacudió la costa occidental de la isla Shikoku, en Japón, el miércoles por la noche. De acuerdo con The Japan Times, no hubo a
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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Western Japan, No Tsunami Warning Issued 4/17/2024 5:55:00 PM.

There were no tsunami warnings or reports of damage. (Representational) Tokyo, Japan: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off southwestern Japan on Wednesday night, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no ts
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Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacude la isla japonesa de Shikoku 4/17/2024 5:54:00 PM.

Tokio, 17 abr (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacudió este miércoles la isla japonesa de Shikoku (oeste), la cuarta mayor del país, sin que se haya activado alerta de tsunami y sin que se hayan registrado de momento daños materiales o
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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 (4), OCHA (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),