M 4.5 in Peru on 19 Apr 2021 08:27 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 1265397
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 243.55 Km
Lat/Lon: -15.8689 , -69.7422
Event Date: 19 Apr 2021 08:27 UTC
19 Apr 2021 03:27 Local
Exposed Population:
1000000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Apr 2021 09:49 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
5.4 (Bolivia)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Bolivia= 5.4; Peru= 4.6

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000e2u1 Scaled population (vector) 6.01  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.04  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 64 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

World Earthquake Report for Friday, 23 April 2021Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:28:00 +0200.

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Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.2 reported 58 km northwest of Essaouira ... Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:58:00 +0200.

World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 20 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 23 Apr 2021 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes. An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred 37 minutes ago 58 km north
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4.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Lospalos, Lotem, East Timor / Vo ... Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:31:00 +0200.

09:22 am | Posted by: Earthquake Monitor. 4.3 Earthquake April 22 6:02 pm (GMT +9) Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency reported a 4.3-magnitude earthquake in East Timor near Lospalos, Lotem, just 18 minutes ago. The e
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Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes near Lospalos, Lautém, Timor-LesteThu, 22 Apr 2021 11:23:00 +0200.

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred in the evening on Thursday 22 April 2021 at 8:07 pm local time near Queenstown, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand, as reported by New Zealand's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey
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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),