Overall Green Earthquake alert in Chile on 10 Nov 2013 02:01 UTC

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M 4.8 in Chile on 10 Nov 2013 02:01 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters

Shakemap

Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude:	4.8M
Depth:	32.7 Km
Lat/Lon:	-33.51 , -71.95
Event Date:	10 Nov 2013 02:01 UTC 09 Nov 2013 21:01 Local
Exposed Population:	1733428 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC
Inserted at:	10 Nov 2013 02:50 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.1		0.1
	Scaled population (vector)	n.a
	C1 earthquake	n.a
	C2 earthquake	n.a
	Country Vulnerability	n.a
	INFORM_normalised	n.a

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1021161		0.1	10 Nov 2013 02:01	4.8M, 32.7km	N/A	1.7 million (in 100km)		00:48	NEIC

The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.

The episode that has the last updated information.

* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Chile , Region of Valparaiso (population 1,428,340) . The nearest places are El Quisco, El Tabo, Algarrobo, El Totoral, Las Cruces, Cartagena, San Antonio, Llolleo, Rocas de Santo Domingo, Yeco, and San Vicente.

Radius	Population
100 km	1.5 million people
75 km	820000 people
50 km	150000 people
20 km	no people
10 km	no people
5 km	no people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Valparaiso	Chile	1.4 million people
Region Metropolitana	Chile	5.2 million people
Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins	Chile	720000 people
Maule	Chile	860000 people
Coquimbo	Chile	520000 people
Mendoza	Argentina	1.5 million people
San Juan	Argentina	550000 people
Bio-Bio	Chile	1.8 million people
Neuquen	Argentina	400000 people
La Pampa	Argentina	270000 people
Atacama	Chile	240000 people
Araucania	Chile	810000 people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
El Quisco	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	27 km
El Tabo	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	27 km
Algarrobo	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	30 km
El Totoral	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	31 km
Las Cruces	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	32 km
Cartagena	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	35 km
San Antonio	Valparaiso	Chile	City	85000 people	35 km
Llolleo	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	35 km
Rocas de Santo Domingo	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	36 km
Yeco	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	36 km
Malvilla	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	39 km
Lo Abarca	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	40 km
Posada Lilén	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	41 km
Quintay	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	41 km
San José	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	41 km
El Barco	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	42 km
La Rudilla	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	43 km
San Juan	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	43 km
Colegio de Bucalemu	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	43 km
El Turco	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	45 km
La Recova	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	46 km
Coligües	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	46 km
Estacion Leyda	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	47 km
Lagunillas	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	48 km
El Convento	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	48 km
La Boca	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	49 km
Laguna Verde	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	50 km
Licancheo	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	51 km
Los Maitenes	Regíon Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	53 km
Lago Peñuelas	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	53 km
Navidad	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	53 km
Matanzas	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	53 km
Cerro Colorado	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	54 km
Alto del Puerto	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	55 km
Rapel	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	55 km
Casablanca	Regíon Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	55 km
Los Vasquez	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	55 km
Quincanque	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	56 km
La Patagüilla	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	56 km
El Guanaco	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	57 km
Cuncumén	Regíon Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	57 km
Playa Ancha	Valparaíso	Chile	Village	-	58 km
El Encañado	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	58 km
Barón	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	59 km
El Maitén	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	60 km
Quilamuta	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	60 km
Las Pataguas	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	61 km
Puangue	Regíon Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	61 km
San Enrique	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	62 km
Tumán	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	62 km
Las Cucharas	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	64 km
El Prado	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	64 km
Quiñicabe	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	64 km
Las Mercedes	Regíon Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	64 km
Valparaíso	Valparaiso	Chile	Major city	270000 people	64 km
La Lumbrera de Puangue	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	64 km
Ibacache	Región Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	64 km
San Vicente de Arrayanes	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	65 km
El Crucero	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	65 km
El Sauce	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	67 km
Las Rosas	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	67 km
El Arco	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	67 km
Reñaca Bajo	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	68 km
El Chagaray	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	68 km
Valle Negro	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	68 km
Achupallas	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	68 km
Los Quillayes	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	68 km
Ranquilco	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	69 km
Los Molinos	Region Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	69 km
El Retiro	Valparaiso	Chile	Village	-	69 km
San José	Región Metropolitana	Chile	Village	-	70 km
Comunidad de Quelentaro	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	70 km
San Vicente	Libertador General Bernado O'Higgins	Chile	Village	-	70 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
El Belloto		123				0	71 km
Vina del Mar	KNA	120	Mil.	Paved	Yes	5700	75 km
Rapelhuapi		149	Priv.	Unpaved	No	3200	79 km
Quintero		5	Civ.	Paved	Yes	3900	88 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
San Antonio	CLSAI	Chile	34 km
Valparaiso	CLVAP	Chile	59 km
Quintero	CLQTV	Chile	88 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Rapel	Rapel	1968	70 km

More information

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