M 6 in Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on 27 Sep 2019 12:05 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 1188503
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.0M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: -30.1309 , -177.8266
Event Date: 27 Sep 2019 12:05 UTC
27 Sep 2019 00:05 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Sep 2019 12:08 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us70005mea Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 7 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

27 September 2019 -Strong Earthquake in Kermadec Islands, New Zealand ... Sat, 28 Sep 2019 04:49:00 +0200.

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ref.: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(29) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Kermadec Islands, New Zealand A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale occurred near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at 8:05pm (Malay
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Un terremoto de magnitud 6,0 sacude las islas neozelandesas de Kermade ... Fri, 27 Sep 2019 17:15:00 +0200.

Sídney (Australia), 27 sep (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,0 sacudió este viernes las islas Kermadec, un archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños o emitieran una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio
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Un terremoto de magnitud 6,0 sacude las islas neozelandesas de Kermade ... Fri, 27 Sep 2019 16:58:00 +0200.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,0 sacudió este viernes las islas Kermadec, un archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños o emitieran una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS),
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Terremoto de magnitud 6 sacudió las islas neozelandesasFri, 27 Sep 2019 16:12:00 +0200.

AUSTRALIA.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6.0 sacudió este viernes las islas Kermadec, un archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños o emitieran una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Un
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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 (48), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),