M 4.6 in Argentina on 26 Mar 2017 18:42 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 1108724
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 132.01 Km
Lat/Lon: -27.6219 , -67.3587
Event Date: 26 Mar 2017 18:42 UTC
26 Mar 2017 15:42 Local
Exposed Population:
About 58000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Mar 2017 19:51 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.7 (Argentina)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us20008uuk Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),