M 5 in Chile on 05 Jul 2016 02:29 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 1089363
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 11.2 Km
Lat/Lon: -20.1948 , -70.9115
Event Date: 05 Jul 2016 02:29 UTC
04 Jul 2016 21:29 Local
Exposed Population:
224996 people within 100km
Inserted at: 05 Jul 2016 02:51 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10005zyk 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.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
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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.
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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),