M 4.6 in Peru on 30 Jan 2017 11:46 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 1104391
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: -14.492 , -72.8441
Event Date: 30 Jan 2017 11:46 UTC
30 Jan 2017 06:46 Local
Exposed Population:
370000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 Jan 2017 12:00 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (Peru)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC -1 -1
us10007w5x Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

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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),