M 4.5 in Chile on 27 Aug 2016 20:14 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 1092764
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 24.27 Km
Lat/Lon: -38.0841 , -73.4245
Event Date: 27 Aug 2016 20:14 UTC
27 Aug 2016 17:14 Local
Exposed Population:
386685 people within 100km
Inserted at: 27 Aug 2016 21:03 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20006umh Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 834 | About casualties: 75 | Last hour: 0

اليابان وهاواي وفلوريدا في مهب الأعاصيرWed, 31 Aug 2016 19:44:00 +0200.

طوكيو- فلوريدا -الزمان -(أ ف ب) – رويترز أعلنت الشرطة والحكومة في اليابان الاربعاء مقتل 11 شخصا بينهم تسعة في دار للمسنين في منطقة في شمال شرق البلاد بعد مرور إعصار.وتشهد آسيا ما بين عشرين وثلاثين إعصارا سنويا، يؤثر نصفها تقريبا على اليابان
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Geologists Allays Liberia Earthquake Fears After 7.1 Magnitude Hits Co ... Wed, 31 Aug 2016 19:27:00 +0200.

Monrovia An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude on the Richter scale with depth of 10km on Monday occurred 1050 km west off the coast of Monrovia. According to the Earth Chronicles website, the epicenter of the earthquake was 646.4 miles away from
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El tifón Lionrock deja graves inundaciones y una decena de muertos en ... Wed, 31 Aug 2016 19:00:00 +0200.

a causado la muerte de al menos once personas y la desaparición de otras cinco. La tormenta, de intensidad fuerte según la Agencia Meteorológica nipona, llegó en la víspera a la costa nororiental de la isla de Honshu, la mayor del archipiél
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Reportan 11 fallecidos tras el paso del Tifón Lyonrock en JapónWed, 31 Aug 2016 18:53:00 +0200.

Autoridades japonesas i nformaron este miércoles que tras el paso del tifón Lyonrock por el norte y noreste del país, unas 11 personas fallecieron y otras tres están reportadas como desaparecidas. De los 11 occisos, nueve son adultos mayore
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),