M 4.8 in Chile on 11 Apr 2024 04:01 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 1423639
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 52.3 Km
Lat/Lon: -21.2627 , -69.9436
Event Date: 11 Apr 2024 04:01 UTC
11 Apr 2024 00:01 Local
Exposed Population:
30 thousand in MMI&>=III
Inserted at: 11 Apr 2024 04:19 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000mbbh 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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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Minor mag. 3.9 earthquake - Antofagasta, Chile, on Sunday, Apr 14, 202.. 4/14/2024 1:42:00 PM.

Seismic station: SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA (AF01/C1 network) | Distance from quake: 142 km / 88 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arriv
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
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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),