M 4.7 in Chile on 24 Apr 2017 23:54 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 1111096
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 22.6 Km
Lat/Lon: -33.2801 , -71.9411
Event Date: 24 Apr 2017 23:54 UTC
24 Apr 2017 18:54 Local
Exposed Population:
1560000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Apr 2017 00:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008kfg 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)

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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),