M 4.7 in Chile on 06 Sep 2020 11:21 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 1233319
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 19 Km
Lat/Lon: -27.9815 , -71.4151
Event Date: 06 Sep 2020 11:21 UTC
06 Sep 2020 06:21 Local
Exposed Population:
About 67000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 06 Sep 2020 11:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000biwi Scaled population (vector) 4.19  
  C1 earthquake 1.44  
  C2 earthquake -1.48  
  Country Vulnerability -0.64  
  INFORM_normalised 0.75  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 188 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better lifeThu, 10 Sep 2020 08:21:00 +0200.

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama (AP) — Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country's massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile, and five years later to Panama — all with the dream of reaching the US and fin
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El apoyo del Ejército de Chile a la pandemiaWed, 09 Sep 2020 12:28:00 +0200.

(Especial Cesim para Infodefensa) El Ejército de Chile es una de las instituciones más antiguas de la República que desde su origen ha estado presente a través de todos los grandes hitos de su trayectoria política y social. No solamente hec
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Banda SeaTue, 08 Sep 2020 07:47:00 +0200.

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Another strong earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hit Banda Sea in the eastern Indonesian province of Maluku on Tuesday, though no tsunami alert was reported. The quake, which struck at 7:45 West Indonesia Standard Time (WIB), w
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Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better lifeMon, 07 Sep 2020 23:48:00 +0200.

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama — Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country’s massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding
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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),