M 6.3 in Peru on 01 Dec 2016 22:40 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1099779
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.3M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -15.3207 , -70.8229
Event Date: 01 Dec 2016 22:40 UTC
01 Dec 2016 17:40 Local
Exposed Population: 660000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Dec 2016 23:18 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 1 1
us10007e55 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)

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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),