M 5.9 in South Of Kermadec Islands on 25 Sep 2016 04:28 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 1094644
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -32.5456 , -177.4917
Event Date: 25 Sep 2016 04:28 UTC
24 Sep 2016 16:28 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Sep 2016 04:48 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006shr 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 925 | About casualties: 50 | Last hour: 0

'Crime tsunami': Victoria records more homicides than NSW and QLDThu, 29 Sep 2016 03:58:00 +0200.

Murders in Victoria have surged substantially for the first time in five years, with the state recording more homicides than NSW and Queensland in the past 12 months. There were 66 murders in Victoria last year, according to the latest crim
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'Crime tsunami': Victoria records more homicides than NSW and QLDThu, 29 Sep 2016 03:56:00 +0200.

Murders in Victoria have surged substantially for the first time in five years, with the state recording more homicides than NSW and Queensland in the past 12 months. There were 66 murders in Victoria last year, according to the latest crim
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CMN Aprobó solicitud de declaratoria de Villa Olímpica como Zona Típic ... Thu, 29 Sep 2016 03:55:00 +0200.

Con alegría reaccionaron los vecinos de la Villa Olímpica de Ñuñoa, presentes en la sala Ercilla de la Biblioteca Nacional, luego que los miembros del Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales aprobaran por amplia mayoría la solicitud de declaratori
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Lotte to Host Charity Bazaar for Earthquake VictimsThu, 29 Sep 2016 03:54:00 +0200.

Lotte Department Store is holding a charity bazaar to help earthquake victims in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province. Lotte said on Wednesday that the bazaar will last until next Monday and it will donate W1 billion including proceeds from
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),