M 6.1 in Peru on 29 Jun 2024 07:05 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 1435177
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.1M
Depth: 19.3 Km
Lat/Lon: -16.1219 , -74.5791
Event Date: 29 Jun 2024 07:05 UTC
29 Jun 2024 02:05 Local
Exposed Population: 3 thousand in MMI V
Inserted at: 29 Jun 2024 07:24 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Peru)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000n948 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

Articles: 253 | About casualties: 27 | Last hour: 0

Ecuador's capital Quito experiences magnitude 4.2 earthquake2024-07-01T19:17+0200.

) On Monday, Ecuador's capital Quito experienced a magnitude 4.2 earthquake, causing temporary power outages in some neighborhoods but resulting in no immediate casualties or major damage, according to the country's geophysics agency. The q
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Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 64 km southwest of Chimbote, Ancash, Pe ... 2024-07-01T16:33+0200.

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Chimbote , a city with more than 320,000 inhabitants in Peru , in 64 km (40 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking t
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Ecuador capital struck by magnitude 4.2 quake2024-07-01T12:16+0200.

QUITO, July 1, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook Ecuador's capital Quito on Monday, cutting off power in some neighborhoods but causing no immediate casualties or significant damage, the country's geophysics agency announced
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Ecuador Capital Struck By Magnitude 4.2 Quake2024-07-01T12:05+0200.

- The Peninsula) AFP. Quito: A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook Ecuador's capital Quito on Monday, cutting off power in some neighborhoods but causing no immediate casualties or significant damage, the country's geophysics agency announced. T
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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),