M 4.9 in Peru on 06 Jul 2015 08:23 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 1059541
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 52.92 Km
Lat/Lon: -13.8461 , -71.7206
Event Date: 06 Jul 2015 08:23 UTC
06 Jul 2015 03:23 Local
Exposed Population:
1002132 people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Jul 2015 08:51 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.2 0.2
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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 201 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

Il fascino del doloreTue, 07 Jul 2015 15:27:00 +0200.

Visita guidata nella provincia cinese del Sichuan colpita da un terremoto nel 2008. (Ambroise Tézenas) Non è raro che un fotogiornalista documenti guerre o disastri ambientali. Ma Ambroise Tézenas ha passato gli ultimi anni a raccontare i
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Sismo de 6.2 golpea el norte de JapónTue, 07 Jul 2015 15:15:00 +0200.

No se han reportado daños tras el movimiento telúrico Un terremoto de 6.2 de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó anoche la costa oriental de la isla de Hokkaido (norte de Japón), sin que se haya informado de daños ni activado la
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Sismos en el PerúTue, 07 Jul 2015 15:04:00 +0200.

El movimiento telúrico ocurrió al promediar las 23:27 horas del lunes y su epicentro se localizó a 24 kilómetros al oeste de la localidad de Atico. El epicentro de este movimiento telúrico se ubicó a 6 kilómetros al noreste de la localidad
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World’s oldest man dies at 112 in JapanTue, 07 Jul 2015 14:39:00 +0200.

n this file picture taken on August 20, 2014, one-hundred-eleven-year-old Japanese man Sakari Momoi (R) receives a certificate naming him as the world's oldest man by the Guinness World Records at a hospital in Tokyo. Momoi, has died in Jap
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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),