M 4.7 in Kermadec Islands Region on 26 May 2022 02:25 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 1324047
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -29.673 , -176.7306
Event Date: 26 May 2022 02:25 UTC
25 May 2022 14:25 Local
Exposed Population:
No people affected in 100km
Inserted at: 30 May 2022 04:02 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000hckp Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact -0.59  
  C2 rapid impact 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 601 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Indonesia: Se reducen las esperanzas de encontrar sobrevivientes tras ... 2022-05-30T00:44+0200.

En Indonesia los equipos de emergencia trabajan contra reloj para encontrar con vida alguna de las 159 personas dadas por desaparecidas a raíz del tsunami que golpeó hace cuatro días el estrecho de Sonda, entre las islas indonesias de Java
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Uni voyage maps our tsunami risk2022-05-29T23:43+0200.

At sea: The crew left Hobart on Saturday and will investigate features including the Ulladulla underwater canyon and slope and Byron slide and canyon. UNIVERSITY of Newcastle marine scientists and students are among those onboard CSIRO res
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Earthquake hits Bay of Bengal, tremors felt in Chennai | #...2022-05-29T22:38+0200.

New Delhi (The Statesman) - According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the earthquake measured 5.1 on the Richter scale. Chennai was shaken by mild tremors as an earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday morning at 7:02
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Port Maria to become second tsunami-ready town in Jamaica - McKenzie2022-05-29T21:36+0200.

The coastal town of Port Maria in St Mary is to become the second tsunami-ready town in Jamaica after Old Harbour in St Catherine. This is being achieved with the support of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, and UNESCO. The
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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), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),