M 4.7 in Off East Coast Of Honshu, Japan on 28 May 2022 08:07 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 1324320
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 33.0928 , 141.544
Event Date: 28 May 2022 08:07 UTC
28 May 2022 17:07 Local
Exposed Population:
No people affected in 100km
Inserted at: 28 May 2022 08:34 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000hd8h Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact -0.59  
  C2 rapid impact 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 264 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

Kiwis mock Aussies’ reaction to earthquake2022-06-01T03:21+0200.

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Kiwis mock Aussies’ reaction to earthquake2022-06-01T03:05+0200.

The magnitude 2.9 earthquake, which was reported in the Morteon Bay region by Geoscience Australia, was likened to a “truck going past here in NZ” by one Kiwi on social media. “Wait till they get a 7 (magnitude) then they’ll know what an ea
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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes off east coast of Honshu, Japan2022-06-01T00:59+0200.

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan’s main island on Sunday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 60 kms (37 miles), EMSC said.
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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),