M 4.7 in Chile on 05 May 2017 06:50 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 1112136
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 11.6 Km
Lat/Lon: -28.7146 , -71.5983
Event Date: 05 May 2017 06:50 UTC
05 May 2017 03:50 Local
Exposed Population:
About 67000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 05 May 2017 07:21 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008pl9 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 482 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

Dos terremotos de 6,4 y 5 grados sacuden el sur de Japón sin alerta de ... Tue, 09 May 2017 06:37:00 +0200.

Tokio, 9 may (EFE).- Dos terremotos de 6,4 y 5 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudieron hoy el sur de Japón sin activar la alerta de tsunami y sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños materiales o personales. El primer seís
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6.4-magnitude quake strikes near Japanese islandTue, 09 May 2017 06:37:00 +0200.

Representation pic. Now Available on the mid-day iOS App, Download Now A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Miyakejima island in Japan on Tuesday, the weather agency here said, although no tsunami warning has been issued. Acco
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41862773_-_11_03_2017_-_japan-fukushima_anniversary.jpgTue, 09 May 2017 06:35:00 +0200.

People observe a moment of silence atop a seawall at Taro district in Miyako, Iwate prefecture, Japan on March 11, 2017, to mark the the six-year anniversary of the magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami disaster that struck Japan in 2011. W
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Strong quake hits southern Japan, no tsunami riskTue, 09 May 2017 06:35:00 +0200.

People observe a moment of silence atop a seawall at Taro district in Miyako, Iwate prefecture, Japan on March 11, 2017, to mark the the six-year anniversary of the magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami disaster that struck Japan in 2011. PH
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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),