M 6 in Argentina on 22 Feb 2022 06:12 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 1311008
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.0M
Depth: 242.29 Km
Lat/Lon: -22.6625 , -66.2673
Event Date: 22 Feb 2022 06:12 UTC
22 Feb 2022 03:12 Local
Exposed Population: 90 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 22 Feb 2022 06:33 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
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000gmw3 Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.04  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 623 | About casualties: 61 | Last hour: 0

Seven dead, 85 injured in Indonesia quake2022-02-26T05:04+0100.

A strong and shallow earthquake on Indonesia's Sumatra island has killed at least seven people and injured 85, while causing panic on the island and in neighbouring Malaysia and Singapore. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck on Friday about
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Tonga | Volcano and Tsunami - Operation update #1, Emergency Appeal N° ... 2022-02-26T05:02+0100.

Glide No: VO-2022-000005-TON. This Emergency Appeal, which seeks CHF 2,500,000, is 68 per cent funded to date, and it supersedes the DREF funding of CHF430,666. Further funding contributions are needed to enable the National Society, with t
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Earthquake reported south of Malesso; no injuries reported2022-02-26T04:30+0100.

There was another earthquake reported by the U.S. Geological Survey for this week. The agency recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5 that struck 106 miles south of Malesso, Guam, with a depth of 6.2 miles at 9:53 a.m. Satu
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake kills 7 on Indonesia’s Sumatra2022-02-26T04:25+0100.

PASAMAN, Indonesia >> A strong and shallow earthquake shook Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Friday, killing seven people and injuring 85, while causing panic on the island and in neighboring Malaysia and Singapore. The magnitude 6.2 earthquak
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),