M 4.8 in Chile on 07 Feb 2017 03:17 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 1104981
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 19.57 Km
Lat/Lon: -29.6686 , -72.0247
Event Date: 07 Feb 2017 03:17 UTC
06 Feb 2017 22:17 Local
Exposed Population:
410000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 07 Feb 2017 03:42 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
us20008i2r Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 695 | About casualties: 22 | Last hour: 0

Nighttime quake in Philippines kills at least 3, injures 80Sat, 11 Feb 2017 03:11:00 +0100.

The quake was centered about 14 kilometers (8 miles) northwest of the provincial capital of Surigao at a relatively shallow depth of 11 kilometers (6.8 miles). THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP's e
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Nighttime quake in Philippines kills at least 3, injures 80Sat, 11 Feb 2017 03:01:00 +0100.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Civil defense officials in the southern Philippines say a powerful nighttime earthquake has killed at least three people, injured about 80 others and damaged buildings and an airport. The late Friday quake with a
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Nighttime quake in Philippines kills at least 3, injures 80Sat, 11 Feb 2017 02:55:00 +0100.

Civil defense officials in the southern Philippines say a powerful nighttime earthquake has killed at least three people, injured about 80 others and damaged buildings and an airport. The late Friday quake with a magnitude of 6.5 roused res
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Nighttime quake in Philippines kills at least 3, injures 80Sat, 11 Feb 2017 02:46:00 +0100.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Civil defense officials in the southern Philippines say a powerful nighttime earthquake has killed at least three people, injured about 80 others and damaged buildings and an airport. The late Friday quake with a
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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),