M 4.5 in Bolivia on 30 Sep 2021 09:44 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 1287882
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 223.35 Km
Lat/Lon: -21.5885 , -66.6785
Event Date: 30 Sep 2021 09:44 UTC
30 Sep 2021 05:44 Local
Exposed Population:
40 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 30 Sep 2021 11:44 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
5.4 (Bolivia)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Bolivia= 5.4; Argentina= 3.7

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000fqeb Scaled population (vector) 4.41  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.04  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),