M 6 in Argentina on 02 Jun 2012 07:52 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 117338
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.0M
Depth: 519.6 Km
Lat/Lon: -22.1092 , -63.6247
Event Date: 02 Jun 2012 07:52 UTC
02 Jun 2012 04:52 Local
Exposed Population:
268614 people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Jun 2012 08:46 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
usb000a5a0 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.
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Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

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