M 4.7 in El Salvador on 01 Dec 2021 22:30 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 1299640
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 12.5946 , -89.4101
Event Date: 01 Dec 2021 22:30 UTC
01 Dec 2021 16:30 Local
Exposed Population:
70 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 02 Dec 2021 02:17 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (El Salvador)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000g8aj Scaled population (vector) 3.82  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),