M 5.8 in Fiji on 26 Nov 2021 04:13 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 1298541
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.8M
Depth: 520.5 Km
Lat/Lon: -21.4277 , 174.4767
Event Date: 26 Nov 2021 04:13 UTC
26 Nov 2021 16:13 Local
Exposed Population:
No people affected in 100km
Inserted at: 26 Nov 2021 04:33 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Fiji)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000fx5p Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),