M 5.7 in Southeast Of Easter Island on 14 May 2020 05:55 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 1217877
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -35.7934 , -102.8879
Event Date: 14 May 2020 05:55 UTC
13 May 2020 22:55 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 14 May 2020 06:17 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us70009fun Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 73 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

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6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes western Nevada, cracks Vegas-to-Reno ... Sat, 16 May 2020 08:11:00 +0200.

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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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),