M 4.6 in Chile on 24 Nov 2021 23:14 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 1298367
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 95.32 Km
Lat/Lon: -20.5475 , -69.056
Event Date: 24 Nov 2021 23:14 UTC
24 Nov 2021 20:14 Local
Exposed Population:
20 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 24 Nov 2021 23:31 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
5.4 (Bolivia)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Bolivia= 5.4; Chile= 3

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000fwwk Scaled population (vector) 4.12  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.04  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 40 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Silent mystery: Can slow-burning quakes cause NZ eruptions? 27 minutes ... 2021-11-28T23:06+0100.

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Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.2 just reported 70 km northwest of Valp ... 2021-11-28T10:57+0100.

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Valparaiso, Provincia de Valparaíso, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, was reported only 11 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies t
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Significant magnitude 5.2 earthquake 116 km southwest of Copiapo, Chil ... 2021-11-28T00:22+0100.

Chile was shaken near Copiapo, Copiapó, Atacama, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.2 only 12 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Copiapo,
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Can slow-slip earthquakes cause New Zealand's volcanic eruptions?2021-11-27T23:00+0100.

Mysterious, slow-burning earthquakes that have been implicated in major tsunamis may also be having a hidden influence on New Zealand's volcanic activity. In the two decades since they were first observed, "slow-slip" earthquakes - capable
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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),