M 4.5 in Peru on 28 Feb 2016 19:05 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 1081550
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 73.24 Km
Lat/Lon: -13.6949 , -69.9015
Event Date: 28 Feb 2016 19:05 UTC
28 Feb 2016 14:05 Local
Exposed Population:
134713 people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Feb 2016 20:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 346 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

Search and rescue teams dispatched to Indonesia islands after earthqua ... Thu, 03 Mar 2016 18:53:00 +0100.

PADANG, Indonesia--A ship carrying military personnel and search and rescue officials was dispatched Thursday to check on remote island communities in western Indonesia a day after a powerful earthquake, as strong aftershocks rattled the re
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Indonesia evalúa daños de terremoto en medio de fuertes réplicasThu, 03 Mar 2016 18:48:00 +0100.

Yakarta, 3 Mar (Notimex).- Autoridades indonesias comenzaron hoy la evaluación de los daños por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que sacudió la víspera la isla de Sumatra, en medio de fuertes réplicas , que generaron crisis de pánico entr
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Indonesia evalúa daños de terremoto en medio de fuertes réplicasThu, 03 Mar 2016 18:42:00 +0100.

Yakarta, Indonesia.- Notimex Autoridades indonesias comenzaron hoy la evaluación de los daños por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que sacudió la víspera la isla de Sumatra, en medio de fuertes réplicas , que generaron crisis de pánico en
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Témoignage : Sa mère reprend contact avec lui, 60 ans après l’avoir ab ... Thu, 03 Mar 2016 18:31:00 +0100.

Guylem est un enfant de la DDASS, sans nouvelle de sa mère depuis l’âge de 22 mois. Soixante ans après elle a repris contact avec lui. Un immense bouleversement. « Ahurissant…. Impensable… Irrationnel…. Inimaginable… » Les mots les plus for
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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),