M 4.6 in South Of Fiji Islands on 19 Mar 2017 03:18 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 1108159
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 480.63 Km
Lat/Lon: -24.0687 , -179.7727
Event Date: 19 Mar 2017 03:18 UTC
18 Mar 2017 15:18 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Mar 2017 03:39 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20008t41 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 713 | About casualties: 19 | Last hour: 0

300-acre wildfire in Bryceville now 50% contained Ten structures were ... Thu, 23 Mar 2017 02:31:00 +0100.

BRYCEVILLE, Fla. News4Jax.com Staff - Ten structures were lost Wednesday evening in a fast-moving 300-acre wildfire in the Bryceville area of Nassau County, according to the Florida Forest Service. As of 9 p.m., the forest fire was 50 perce
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In War on Haze, Indonesia Has New Ally: TribespeopleThu, 23 Mar 2017 02:16:00 +0100.

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Indonesia is recruiting tribespeople to help fight outbreaks of haze with a government deal designed to tap into traditional ways of containing forest fires. The region suffers every dry season from a haze caused by smo
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Masya Allah, Cantiknya Kembaran Masjid Nabawi di AcehThu, 23 Mar 2017 01:57:00 +0100.

Banda Aceh - Keajaiban Indonesia bagian barat dimulai dari Banda Aceh. Ada Masjid Raya Baiturrahman yang sudah punya payung raksasa. Tampilannya pun mirip Masjid Nabawi. Masjid Raya Baiturrahaman berada di Banda Aceh, Provinsi Aceh. Masjid
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10 homes destroyed in Nassau County wildfireThu, 23 Mar 2017 01:34:00 +0100.

Ten homes have been destroyed due to a wildfire off County Road 121 in Bryceville. The fire began as an illegal burn when a homeowner started burning leaves and trash around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to Annaleasa Winter with Florida Fo
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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),