M 4.5 in Off Coast Of Northern Peru on 06 Jan 2023 16:50 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 1353327
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 61.187 Km
Lat/Lon: -9.3395 , -79.0612
Event Date: 06 Jan 2023 16:50 UTC
06 Jan 2023 11:50 Local
Exposed Population:
450 thousand in MMI III
Inserted at: 06 Jan 2023 17:16 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000j2lq 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

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

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), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),