M 5.2 in Peru on 15 Dec 2013 12:55 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 1020264
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 63.12 Km
Lat/Lon: -7.28 , -76.72
Event Date: 15 Dec 2013 12:55 UTC
15 Dec 2013 07:55 Local
Exposed Population:
348412 people within 100km
Inserted at: 15 Dec 2013 13:18 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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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 (40), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),