M 4.9 in Chile on 02 Apr 2024 05:19 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 1422219
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 43.5 Km
Lat/Lon: -19.8478 , -71.2097
Event Date: 02 Apr 2024 05:19 UTC
02 Apr 2024 00:19 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people affected in MMI -
Inserted at: 02 Apr 2024 05:47 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000m9ax Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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 (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),