M 4.7 in Central Peru on 14 May 2014 21:12 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 1031733
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 25.65 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.3872 , -76.0547
Event Date: 14 May 2014 21:12 UTC
14 May 2014 16:12 Local
Exposed Population:
238553 people within 100km
Inserted at: 14 May 2014 23:49 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 165 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

Record high radiation in seawater off Fukushima plantSat, 17 May 2014 05:57:00 +0200.

Radiation has spiked to all-time highs at five monitoring points in waters adjacent to the crippled Fukushima No. 1 power station, plant operator Tokyo Electric ...
Chile: acusan a ex funcionarios por fallida alerta de tsunami en 2010Sat, 17 May 2014 05:36:00 +0200.

Están imputados altos dirigentes del primer gobierno de la presidente de Chile, Michelle Bachelet . La tragedia causó más de 500 muertos
Fiscalía en Chile acusa ex funcionarios de Gobierno por fallida alerta ... Sat, 17 May 2014 04:31:00 +0200.

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Una unidad de la Fiscalía chilena presentó el viernes una acusación contra ex funcionarios del anterior gobierno de Michelle Bachelet y de la Armada, por su responsabilidad en la fallida alerta de tsunami tras el devast
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National Geographic to feature Grenada volcanoSat, 17 May 2014 02:57:00 +0200.

A team of scientists from the United States have travelled to Grenada, exploring the darkest corners of a huge underwater volcano off the island’s coast hoping to better understand the mysteries of earthquakes and tsunamis, and ultimately s
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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 (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),