M 5.7 in Tonga on 28 Jun 2024 13:00 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 1435056
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -20.6842 , -175.6828
Event Date: 28 Jun 2024 13:00 UTC
28 Jun 2024 01:00 Local
Exposed Population: 80 thousand in MMI&>=IV
Inserted at: 28 Jun 2024 13:33 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Tonga)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000n8vk Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 9 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 1

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Team records ground shaking at Taylor Swift concerts2024-07-01T15:34+0200.

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UCL Team Documents Quakes at Taylor Swift Concerts2024-07-01T13:49+0200.

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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),