M 7.3 in Tonga Islands Region on 11 Nov 2022 10:48 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 1345808
Earthquake Magnitude: 7.3M
Depth: 24.797 Km
Lat/Lon: -19.3181 , -172.1001
Event Date: 11 Nov 2022 10:48 UTC
10 Nov 2022 23:48 Local
Exposed Population:
Inserted at: 11 Nov 2022 11:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()
Maximum Wave Height observed: 0.12 m

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0.1 0.1
us7000ip0l Scaled population (raster) 0 Max wave alert 0.19m  
  C1 shakemap -0.59 Max wave realtime 0.19m  
  C2 shakemap 0.53      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 1      
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Latest media headlines

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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 (91), NEIC (6), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (3), INFORM (2), NOAA (1),