M 7 in Southeast Of Loyalty Islands on 14 Sep 2022 11:04 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 1337696
Earthquake Magnitude: 7.0M
Depth: 124 Km
Lat/Lon: -21.2 , 170.1
Event Date: 14 Sep 2022 11:04 UTC
14 Sep 2022 22:04 Local
Exposed Population: No people affected in 100km
Inserted at: 14 Sep 2022 11:18 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NTWC 0 0 0
at00ri75ev Scaled population (vector) 0 Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 earthquake 1 Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 earthquake 0      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 1      
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 950 | About casualties: 107 | Last hour: 0

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Taipei: A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the sparsely populated southeastern part of Taiwan on Sunday, the island’s weather bureau said, derailing train carriages and causing a convenience store to collapse. The weather bureau said the epicen
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Strong earthquake hits southern Taiwan, building collapses2022-09-18T11:13+0200.

Taipei: A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the sparsely populated southeastern part of Taiwan on Sunday, the island’s weather bureau said, derailing train carriages and causing a convenience store to collapse. The weather bureau said the epicen
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Una forte scossa di terremoto ha fatto tremare Taiwan2022-09-18T11:12+0200.

È accaduta alle 8.44 di stamattina, ora italiana. La magnitudo è stata di 6.8 ML (7.2) Una notevole scossa di terremoto è avvenuta stamattina alle 8.44, ora italiana, a Taiwan. Sulla Google Map viene indicato il punto esatto dell’epicentro.
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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), NEIC (6), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (3), INFORM (2), NOAA (1),