M 4.9 in Peru on 21 Dec 2016 11:18 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 1101468
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 84.14 Km
Lat/Lon: -13.5178 , -75.0866
Event Date: 21 Dec 2016 11:18 UTC
21 Dec 2016 06:18 Local
Exposed Population:
734372 people within 100km
Inserted at: 21 Dec 2016 11:40 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us10007lp9 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

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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),