M 5.7 in Argentina from 06 Sep 2024 10:12 UTC to 10:12

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1444843
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Depth: 103 Km
Lat/Lon: -28.6825 , -69.3728
Event Date: 06 Sep 2024 10:12 UTC
06 Sep 2024 07:12 Local
Exposed Population: 10 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 06 Sep 2024 10:30 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.7 (Argentina)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000nq0y Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0  
  C2 shakemap 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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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Latest media headlines

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1st LD Writethru: Magnitude of earthquake in Chile-Argentina border re.. 9/6/2024 11:16:00 AM.

BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Chile-Argentina Border Region at 1012....
1st LD Writethru: Magnitude of earthquake in Chile Argentina border re.. 9/6/2024 11:03:00 AM.

BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Chile-Argentina Border Region at 1012 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 96.9 km, was initially determ
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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),