Overall Green Earthquake alert in Argentina on 02 Oct 2025 21:37 UTC

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M 5.7 in Argentina on 02 Oct 2025 21:37 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 1503163
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.7M
Depth:	571.1 Km
Lat/Lon:	-27.0636 , -63.5228
Event Date:	02 Oct 2025 21:37 UTC 02 Oct 2025 18:37 Local
Exposed Population:	1.7 million in MMI II
Inserted at:	02 Oct 2025 21:49 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	3.7 (Argentina)

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us6000recz	Scaled population (raster)	0
	C1 shakemap	0
	C2 shakemap	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),

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