M 4.5 in Chile on 17 Nov 2015 13:16 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 1072598
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 47.24 Km
Lat/Lon: -30.699 , -71.4952
Event Date: 17 Nov 2015 13:16 UTC
17 Nov 2015 10:16 Local
Exposed Population:
541937 people within 100km
Inserted at: 17 Nov 2015 15:36 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 525 | About casualties: 14 | Last hour: 0

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JAKARTA - A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no tsunami warning was issued and no immediate damage or casualties were reported. The undersea quake was recorded at a dep
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Takut Tsunami, Ribuan Warga Halmahera Barat MengungsiSat, 21 Nov 2015 12:49:00 +0100.

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El río destruido por un “tsunami de barro” en el corazón de SudaméricaSat, 21 Nov 2015 12:49:00 +0100.

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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),