Overall Green Earthquake alert in Chile on 09 Mar 2014 15:48 UTC

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M 5.1 in Chile on 09 Mar 2014 15:48 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 1027274
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.1M
Depth:	22.43 Km
Lat/Lon:	-32.2533 , -71.7209
Event Date:	09 Mar 2014 15:48 UTC 09 Mar 2014 12:48 Local
Exposed Population:	1395403 people within 100km
Inserted at:	09 Mar 2014 19:08 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.2		0.2
	Scaled population (vector)	n.a
	C1 earthquake	n.a
	C2 earthquake	n.a
	Country Vulnerability	n.a
	INFORM_normalised	n.a

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Latest media headlines

Piñera dice que su Gobierno se marcha "con la alegría del deber cumpli.. 3/10/2014 10:54:00 AM.

El presidente chileno, Sebastián Piñera, ha asegurado este domingo que su Gobierno se va "con la alegría del deber cumplido" ya que Chile es ahora "un mejor país" que cuando comenzó su mandato, ante su relevo por la presidenta electa, Miche

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Presidente Piñera: "Nos vamos del gobierno con la alegría del deber cu.. 3/10/2014 6:03:00 AM.

El Mandatario entregó esta noche su último discurso a través de cadena nacional. "Hoy Chile es un mejor país" que hace cuatro años, afirmó.

Presidente Piñera: "Nos vamos del gobierno con la alegría del deber cu.. 3/10/2014 1:30:00 AM.

El Mandatario entregó esta noche su último discurso a través de cadena nacional. "Hoy Chile es un mejor país" que hace cuatro años, afirmó.

Larraín: Con Reforma Tributaria de Bachelet uno no puede esperar que l.. 3/7/2014 3:42:00 PM.

El ministro de Hacienda advirtió a su sucesor, Alberto Arenas, que "el crecimiento depende de las políticas económicas que se apliquen".

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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