M 4.5 in Chile on 25 Dec 2015 15:11 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 1076971
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: -30.6171 , -71.3791
Event Date: 25 Dec 2015 15:11 UTC
25 Dec 2015 12:11 Local
Exposed Population:
553898 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Dec 2015 17:24 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: 294 | About casualties: 8 | Last hour: 0

Bobby Gibs y otronan bek den TsunamiTue, 29 Dec 2015 14:57:00 +0100.

Diasabra awor e banda Tsunami lo cumpli 12 aña di existencia. E fecha aki ta cay pareu cu Parada di Flambeu. Pa celebra esaki Tsunami lo tin riba nan trailer pa Fakkel cuatro musico invita. Ta trata aki di e 4 fundadornan di TSUNAMI cu sigu
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HyQ2Max: the robot you can't keep downTue, 29 Dec 2015 14:30:00 +0100.

Robots that can venture into disaster zones in place of humans need to be tough enough to cope in hazardous environments. So far, the only viable robots are wheeled or tracked vehicles but these cannot cope with many terrains and situations
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HyQ2Max: the robot you can't keep downTue, 29 Dec 2015 14:22:00 +0100.

Robots that can venture into disaster zones in place of humans need to be tough enough to cope in hazardous environments. So far, the only viable robots are wheeled or tracked vehicles but these cannot cope with many terrains and situations
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HyQ2Max: the robot you can't keep downTue, 29 Dec 2015 14:13:00 +0100.

Robots that can venture into disaster zones in place of humans need to be tough enough to cope in hazardous environments. So far, the only viable robots are wheeled or tracked vehicles but these cannot cope with many terrains and situations
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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),