M 5.4 in Papua New Guinea on 29 Sep 2015 15:35 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 1067563
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 50.77 Km
Lat/Lon: -5.4479 , 152.0194
Event Date: 29 Sep 2015 15:35 UTC
30 Sep 2015 01:35 Local
Exposed Population:
About 33439 people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Sep 2015 16:00 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),