M 5.1 in Chile on 17 Sep 2015 08:32 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 1065884
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -31.592 , -71.4294
Event Date: 17 Sep 2015 08:32 UTC
17 Sep 2015 05:32 Local
Exposed Population:
186046 people within 100km
Inserted at: 17 Sep 2015 08:51 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 835 | About casualties: 32 | Last hour: 0

09:36 Gut 300 Nachbeben in ChileSun, 20 Sep 2015 10:24:00 +0200.

Nach dem sechststärksten Erdbeben in der Geschichte Chiles hat es insgesamt 301 Nachbeben gegeben. Wie die Regierung am Wochenende in Santiago de Chile mitteilte, sind 3494 Menschen von Schäden betroffen. Weitere 7334 seien ohne Licht und
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Erdbeden am Donnerstag: Nach Megabeben: Knapp 300 Nachbeben in ChileSun, 20 Sep 2015 10:23:00 +0200.

Nach dem sechststärksten Erdbeben in der Geschichte Chiles hat es insgesamt 301 Nachbeben gegeben. Wie die Regierung am Wochenende in Santiago de Chile mitteilte, sind 3494 Menschen von Schäden betroffen. Santiago de Chile - Weitere 7334 s
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Meer slachtoffers door aardbeving in ChiliSun, 20 Sep 2015 10:22:00 +0200.

SANTIAGO - Het aantal doden door de aardbeving die Chili woensdagavond trof, is opgelopen tot dertien. De beving voor de kust van de regio Coquimbo had een kracht van 8,4. De tsunami die daardoor ontstond, was minder krachtig en omvangrijk
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Meer slachtoffers door aardbeving in ChiliSun, 20 Sep 2015 10:14:00 +0200.

Het aantal doden door de aardbeving die Chili woensdagavond trof, is opgelopen tot dertien. De beving voor de kust van de regio Coquimbo had een kracht van 8,4. De tsunami die daardoor ontstond, was minder krachtig en omvangrijk dan aanvank
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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),