M 5.2 in Chile on 19 Apr 2021 11:13 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 1265399
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -33.9703 , -72.3057
Event Date: 19 Apr 2021 11:13 UTC
19 Apr 2021 06:13 Local
Exposed Population:
260000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 20 Apr 2021 16:34 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000e2uw Scaled population (vector) 4.75  
  C1 earthquake 1.44  
  C2 earthquake -1.48  
  Country Vulnerability -0.64  
  INFORM_normalised 0.75  
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Latest media headlines

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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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Central Chile Hit by 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake - National Seismological ... Thu, 22 Apr 2021 06:16:00 +0200.

BUENOS AIRES (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 22nd April, 2021) A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on Wednesday in the central part of Chile , the National Seismological Center said. The tremor was registered at 23:17 GMT at a depth of 33 kilomet
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Chile: Magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurs off O'Higgins Region a ... Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:48:00 +0200.

Event. A magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean off O'Higgins Region in central Chile at around 20:17 CLT April 21. The epicenter was about 81 km (50 miles) west-southwest of San Antonio in Valparaiso Region.
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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),