M 4.8 in Near Coast Of Central Chile on 28 Jul 2015 18:05 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 1061646
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 49.49 Km
Lat/Lon: -34.9655 , -71.7731
Event Date: 28 Jul 2015 18:05 UTC
28 Jul 2015 15:05 Local
Exposed Population:
1169995 people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Jul 2015 18:24 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0
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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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
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), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),