Overall Green Earthquake in Chile on 11 May 2026 05:35 UTC

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M 4.6 in Chile on 11 May 2026 05:35 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 1540202
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.6M
Depth:	112.3 Km
Lat/Lon:	-23.046 , -68.633
Event Date:	11 May 2026 05:35 UTC 11 May 2026 01:35 Local
Exposed Population:	130 thousand in MMI III
Inserted at:	11 May 2026 06:05 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	3 (Chile)

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us6000swuu	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 rapid impact	0
	C2 rapid impact	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 (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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