M 5.7 in Chile on 11 Dec 2021 14:54 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 1301028
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Depth: 53.25 Km
Lat/Lon: -29.548 , -71.198
Event Date: 11 Dec 2021 14:54 UTC
11 Dec 2021 11:54 Local
Exposed Population: About 3000 people in MMI
490 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 11 Dec 2021 15:12 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000gbfe Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -1.16  
  C2 shakemap 0.54  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.75  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

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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 (48), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (2),