M 4.7 in Chile on 07 Oct 2015 08:00 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 1068375
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 7.19 Km
Lat/Lon: -30.2439 , -71.4802
Event Date: 07 Oct 2015 08:00 UTC
07 Oct 2015 05:00 Local
Exposed Population:
540197 people within 100km
Inserted at: 07 Oct 2015 08:15 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.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 485 | About casualties: 14 | Last hour: 0

Japan's unique school for disaster managementSun, 11 Oct 2015 06:35:00 +0200.

Sendai, the capital city of Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture, is home to a population of around one million residents. The city has a unique primary school, Shichigou Elementary School, which specialises in teaching precautionary strategies agains
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"La UNA se volvió una gran olla a presión y culminó en un tsunami"Sun, 11 Oct 2015 06:30:00 +0200.

Por Roberto Irrazábal. roberto-irrazabal@uhora.com.py. Todavía en su oficina del Decanato de Politécnica, el profesor Abel Bernal, nuevo rector de la Universidad Nacional de Asunción (UNA), recibió a ÚH y contó que no tenía intenciones de o
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Montgomery County news: Center collecting food for vetsSun, 11 Oct 2015 06:27:00 +0200.

HUBER HEIGHTS. Veterans center still collecting food items. The Military Veterans Resource Center recently wrapped up its third annual September food drive, which collected food and personal care items for veterans in need. However, the MVR
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Scossa di magnitudo 2.8 in provincia di CataniaSun, 11 Oct 2015 05:53:00 +0200.

Rossiglione - Scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 3.2 tra le province di Genova e Alessandria : I sismografi dell’Istituto nazionale di geofisica e vulcanologia l’hanno localizzata a una profondità di 11 km, con epicentro a 2 km dal comune di
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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.
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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),