M 6 in Panama on 02 Apr 2014 16:13 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 1028810
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.0M
Depth: 31.56 Km
Lat/Lon: 7.9043 , -82.345
Event Date: 02 Apr 2014 16:13 UTC
02 Apr 2014 11:13 Local
Exposed Population:
481044 people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Apr 2014 20:21 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
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
Satellite products
Analytical products
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 2004 | About casualties: 56 | Last hour: 0

Aftershocks rattle Chile as military keeps orderThu, 03 Apr 2014 18:24:00 +0200.

Iquique, Chile • Coastal residents of Chile’s far north spent a second sleepless night outside their homes as major aftershocks continued Thursday following a magnitude-8.2 earthquake that damaged several thousand homes and caused six death
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Fuertes y continuas réplicas del terremoto mantienen tensión en ChileThu, 03 Apr 2014 18:23:00 +0200.

Los habitantes de las regiones ubicadas al norte de Chile, especialmente Arica y Parinacota, Tarapacá, Antofagasta y Atacama, se mantienen a la expectativa y bajo la tensión que han creado las fuertes y continuas réplicas que siguen sintién
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Chile hit by second earthquakeThu, 03 Apr 2014 18:15:00 +0200.

Just a day after Chile was hit by a powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake and tsunami the country has been struck once again. A 7.6-magnitude quake hit the north of the country, causing landslides and triggering a new round of evacuations. The
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Second quake puts Chileans outside againThu, 03 Apr 2014 18:14:00 +0200.

A second strong earthquake in Chile has forced residents to spend a second night outdoors in makeshift tents and huddled around bonfires.

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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),