M 5.5 in Peru on 25 Nov 2013 20:06 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 1013018
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 74.04 Km
Lat/Lon: -12.64 , -76.15
Event Date: 25 Nov 2013 20:06 UTC
25 Nov 2013 15:06 Local
Exposed Population:
917441 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Nov 2013 20:38 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC -0.4 -0.4
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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Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 322 | About casualties: 5 | Last hour: 0

Les musées français se mobilisent pour les PhilippinesFri, 29 Nov 2013 19:10:00 +0100.

La Croix-Rouge organise, le 1er décembre, avec le soutien de Brigitte Ayrault « Un dimanche de la solidarité dans les musées ». Treize établissements français accueilleront des bénévoles de la Croix-Rouge pour collecter des fonds.
Fukushima Power Plant Still Leaking & Typhoons HelpingFri, 29 Nov 2013 18:20:00 +0100.

The March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that destroyed the power plant was one of the worst disasters since Chernobyl. France's Climate and Environmental Science laboratory (LSCE) and Tsukuba University in Japan showed, showed that contaminat
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Typhoon Haiyan: climate change is increasing the intensity of extreme ... Fri, 29 Nov 2013 18:20:00 +0100.

Far from being isolated, the Philippines typhoon Haiyan followed other extraordinary meteorological events that are becoming more frequent and increasingly severe Three weeks ago the most powerful typhoon ever recorded to hit land destroyed
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Fukushima fallout being spread by typhoonsFri, 29 Nov 2013 18:07:00 +0100.

Typhoons that hit Japan each year are helping spread radioactive material from the Fukushima nuclear disaster into the country's waterways, researchers say.A joint study by France's Climate and Environmental Science laboratory (LSCE)...

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), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),