M 4.7 in Argentina on 31 Dec 2021 11:22 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 1304128
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 233.22 Km
Lat/Lon: -22.7681 , -66.3183
Event Date: 31 Dec 2021 11:22 UTC
31 Dec 2021 08:22 Local
Exposed Population:
30 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 31 Dec 2021 12:10 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
5.4 (Bolivia)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Bolivia= 5.4; Argentina= 3.7; Chile= 3

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000g85r Scaled population (vector) 4.34  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.04  
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Exposed population

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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),