M 4.7 in Chile on 07 Jul 2015 13:35 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 101.18 Km
Lat/Lon: -33.4103 , -70.3419
Event Date: 07 Jul 2015 13:35 UTC
07 Jul 2015 10:35 Local
Exposed Population:
7143657 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 07 Jul 2015 14:35 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC -0.9 -0.9
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1087342 -0.9 07 Jul 2015 13:35 4.7M, 101.18km N/A 7.1 million (in 100km) 01:00 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Chile , Region of Region Metropolitana (population 5,170,293) . The nearest places are Santiago, and Tollo.

Radius Population
100 km 7.1 million people
75 km 6.5 million people
50 km 5.8 million people
20 km 460000 people
10 km 6500 people
5 km 1700 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Region Metropolitana Chile 5.2 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Tollo Region Metropolitana Chile Village - 4 km
Santiago Regi�n Metropolitana Chile Capital 4.8 million people 29 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Eulogio Sanchez 649 Civ. Paved Yes 3200 20 km
Los Cerrillos ULC 511 Civ. Paved Yes 6900 34 km
El Bosque 561 Mil. Paved No 6000 36 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Yeso Yeso Yeso 1967 37 km

More information

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