M 4.5 in Chile on 30 Apr 2022 09:21 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 1320707
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 18.6 Km
Lat/Lon: -34.4647 , -72.07
Event Date: 30 Apr 2022 09:21 UTC
30 Apr 2022 05:21 Local
Exposed Population:
600 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 30 Apr 2022 09:50 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000h61w Scaled population (vector) 5.53  
  C1 earthquake 1.44  
  C2 earthquake -1.48  
  Country Vulnerability -0.64  
  INFORM_normalised 0.75  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 79 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

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Significant 5.0 quake hits near Valparaiso, Provincia de Valparaíso, R ... 2022-05-04T06:12+0200.

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 occurred only 11 minutes ago 83 km north of Valparaiso, Chile, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 22 km beneath the epicenter near Valparaiso, Provin
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Strong mag. 5.1 earthquake - Near Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, Chile, on ... 2022-05-04T06:12+0200.

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 occurred only 11 minutes ago 83 km north of Valparaiso, Chile, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 22 km beneath the epicenter near Valparaiso, Provin
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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),