M 5.5 in Off Coast Of Central Chile on 19 Jul 2016 05:18 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 1090234
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 13.68 Km
Lat/Lon: -30.1859 , -72.0223
Event Date: 19 Jul 2016 05:18 UTC
19 Jul 2016 00:18 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Jul 2016 05:39 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20006fpn Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 834 | About casualties: 14 | Last hour: 0

Argentina: pánico por las explosiones generadas por un meteoritoSat, 23 Jul 2016 04:53:00 +0200.

La caída de un meteorito generó temor en el sur de Argentina. (Foto: Twitter) Unas inesperadas explosiones generaron temor entre los habitantes de la ciudad de General Roca, en el sur de Argentina , hasta que se develó que el origen del fe
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Temor por explosiones en el sur de Argentina causadas por un meteoritoSat, 23 Jul 2016 04:50:00 +0200.

Unas inesperadas explosiones generaron temor entre los habitantes de la ciudad de General Roca, en el sur de Argentina, hasta que se develó que el origen del fenómeno era un meteorito que se desintegró antes de tocar tierra. El hecho ocurri
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Earthquake at sea no threat to FijiSat, 23 Jul 2016 04:33:00 +0200.

Update: 2:17PM A 5.5 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Pacific Ocean does not pose any immediate threat to Fiji. The earthquake occurred at 12:59pm today at a depth of 391 kilometres. It was off the Russian coa
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HMH-361 participates in Exercise Chura-Shima Rescue 2016Sat, 23 Jul 2016 04:33:00 +0200.

. US Marine Corps News. By Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul | July 22, 2016. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing currently deployed with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing as part of the unit deployment program, worked al
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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), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),