M 4.7 in Chile on 29 Aug 2016 01:27 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 1092835
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 122.05 Km
Lat/Lon: -18.4172 , -69.8726
Event Date: 29 Aug 2016 01:27 UTC
28 Aug 2016 22:27 Local
Exposed Population:
500225 people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Aug 2016 01:54 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us20006ux1 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

Articles: 312 | About casualties: 21 | Last hour: 0

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Землетрясение магнитудой 7,2 произошло у Новой ЗеландииFri, 02 Sep 2016 01:24:00 +0200.

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Leve tsunami en Nueva Zelanda tras sismo de magnitud 7,1Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:22:00 +0200.

Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacudió Nueva Zelanda en las primeras horas del viernes (jueves en Ecuador), provocando un pequeño tsunami que no dejó víctimas ni daños materiales, anunciaron las autoridades. El epicentro del terremoto se r
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Cutremur de 7,1 în Noua ZeelandăFri, 02 Sep 2016 01:17:00 +0200.

Un cutremur major, de magnitudine 7,1, a lovit coasta de nord-est a Noii Zeelande, potrivit Institutului geologic american, citat de Reuters. Nu există date despre victime sau pagube. Autorităţile de apărare civilă au dispus operaţiuni de e
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),