M 6.2 in Guam on 06 Jul 2020 18:16 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 1225364
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 12.065 , 140.2304
Event Date: 06 Jul 2020 18:16 UTC
07 Jul 2020 03:16 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 07 Jul 2020 18:20 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Guam)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0 0
us7000aixy Scaled population (raster) 0 Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 shakemap -0.59 Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 shakemap 0.53      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 1      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

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No threat of tsunami after 5.9 earthquake off GuamWed, 24 Jun 2020 04:45:00 +0200.

HAGATNA, Guam A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck off Guam early Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage following the earthquake that struck 55.9 miles (90 kilometers) northeast of Yi
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5.9 quake shakes GuamTue, 23 Jun 2020 22:09:00 +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 (91), (5), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), USGS (5), INFORM (4), NOAA (1),