M 4.6 in Chile on 01 Jul 2017 17:17 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 1116052
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 20.02 Km
Lat/Lon: -32.9664 , -72.0987
Event Date: 01 Jul 2017 17:17 UTC
01 Jul 2017 12:17 Local
Exposed Population:
1360000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 01 Jul 2017 18:12 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us100095r7 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: 223 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

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Using buoys, China builds tsunami monitoring network in South China Se ... Wed, 05 Jul 2017 13:51:00 +0200.

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“Simulaciones en La Punta dan como resultado olas de 8 metros”Wed, 05 Jul 2017 13:06:00 +0200.

Los ciudadanos del primer puerto del país disfrutan de una hermosa vista al mar, pero se podría tornar fúnebre si las autoridades no previenen futuros desastres naturales. El presidente ejecutivo del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hern
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برنامج عمل عالمي جديد للدول الجزرية الصغيرة النامية لمواجهة تحديات الت ... Wed, 05 Jul 2017 11:23:00 +0200.

البرنامج يستهدف تحقيق استدامة الأنظمة الغذائية المطورة وصمود القطاع الزراعي. أطلاق برنامج عمل عالمي جديد لمعالجة التحديات الملحة المتعلقة بالأمن الغذائي والتغذية وتأثيرات التغير المناخي. 4 تموز/يوليو 2017، روما: أطلقت الأمم المتحدة اليوم
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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),