Overall Green Earthquake alert in Solomon Is. on 16 Jun 2024 07:27 UTC

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M 4.6 in Solomon Is. on 16 Jun 2024 07:27 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 1433356
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.6M
Depth:	146.4 Km
Lat/Lon:	-11.3591 , 166.3602
Event Date:	16 Jun 2024 07:27 UTC 16 Jun 2024 18:27 Local
Exposed Population:	20 thousand in MMI III
Inserted at:	16 Jun 2024 07:47 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	1.1 (Solomon Is.)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000mss8	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 rapid impact	0
	C2 rapid impact	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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