M 4.6 in Chile on 28 Apr 2017 17:09 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 1111511
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 18.23 Km
Lat/Lon: -33.2268 , -72.1358
Event Date: 28 Apr 2017 17:09 UTC
28 Apr 2017 12:09 Local
Exposed Population:
1200000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Apr 2017 17:54 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008lmu 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 835 | About casualties: 9 | Last hour: 0

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Ticket to ride Japanese luxury sleeper train a mere US$10,000 one wayTue, 02 May 2017 15:56:00 +0200.

TOKYO — A Japanese railway company has launched a new luxury sleeper train with sky views, bathtubs and dark wood interiors, joining the race for well-heeled tourists. The top suite on the 10-car “Train Suite Shiki-shima” sells for US$10,00
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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),