M 5.2 in Near Coast Of Central Chile on 19 Feb 2016 05:33 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 1080905
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 30.21 Km
Lat/Lon: -30.5696 , -71.5703
Event Date: 19 Feb 2016 05:33 UTC
19 Feb 2016 02:33 Local
Exposed Population:
547495 people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Feb 2016 05:48 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.2 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: 676 | About casualties: 45 | Last hour: 0

Seven skiers hurt in B.C. avalanche were on self-guided trip: industry ... Tue, 23 Feb 2016 05:26:00 +0100.

GOLDEN, B.C. - Skiers injured in an avalanche is southeastern British Columbia were on a self-guided trip and aware of the risks when they were caught in the snow slide, says an official from a ski holiday company. The avalanche northeast o
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Fiancee of dead sledder praises rescue effortsTue, 23 Feb 2016 04:17:00 +0100.

The fiancee of Nick Roberts, the Calgary snowmobiler killed in an avalanche near Golden Saturday, is praising the efforts of those who tried to save him. “(Nick) and his friends were experienced riders with extensive training in avalanche s
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Naruhito recuerda en su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami d ... Tue, 23 Feb 2016 04:11:00 +0100.

Tokio, 23 feb (EFE).- El príncipe heredero de Japón, Naruhito, ha querido recordar con motivo de su 56 cumpleaños a los afectados por el tsunami de 2011 en vísperas de que se cumplan cinco años de la tragedia que dejó 18.000 muertos y desap
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Fukushima Public Health Intact as Locals Suffer Mental Illness, Report ... Tue, 23 Feb 2016 03:59:00 +0100.

TOKYO – Radiation from the Fukushima nuclear plant accident has not had any significant impact on the health of residents in proximity to the plant, says a report presented by Japanese health experts on Monday. The vast majority of citizens
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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),