M 4.5 in Argentina on 01 Jun 2024 03:27 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 1431206
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 106.5 Km
Lat/Lon: -31.5003 , -68.7781
Event Date: 01 Jun 2024 03:27 UTC
01 Jun 2024 00:27 Local
Exposed Population:
630 thousand in MMI III
Inserted at: 01 Jun 2024 04:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.7 (Argentina)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000mpei Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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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),