M 6.2 in Chile on 13 Nov 2022 02:24 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
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: 6.2M
Depth: 18 Km
Lat/Lon: -37.4557 , -73.7425
Event Date: 13 Nov 2022 02:24 UTC
12 Nov 2022 23:24 Local
Exposed Population: About 3000 people in MMI
3 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us7000ipe4
Inserted at: 13 Nov 2022 03:25 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 3 (Chile)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0 0.1
us7000ipe4 Scaled population (raster) 2.49 Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 shakemap -1.16 Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 shakemap 0.54      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 0.75      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1472854 0.4 13 Nov 2022 02:24 6.2M, 10km 6.91 No people affected (in 100km) 13:53 GEOFON
1472856 0.2 13 Nov 2022 02:24 6.4M, 10.061km 6.84 8 thousand (in 100km) 0.1m (at 00:04) 00:19 NEIC
1472857 0 13 Nov 2022 02:24 5.7M, 29.523km 5.38 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:22 NEIC
1472866 0.1 13 Nov 2022 02:24 6.2M, 18km 6.73 3 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 0m (at 00:00) 01:00 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 ,of Bio-Bio (population 1,740) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
3300 people
79000 people
260000 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1472857 -37.553/-73.766 5.7 29.5 5.376 13 Nov 2022 02:48 00:24 (new episode)
2 0.3 1472866 -37.449/-73.698 6.4 10.1 7.147 13 Nov 2022 03:25 01:00 (new episode)
3 0.1 1472866 -37.456/-73.742 6.2 18.0 6.736 13 Nov 2022 03:29 01:04 (upd of #2)
4 0.1 1472866 -37.456/-73.742 6.2 18.0 6.739 13 Nov 2022 04:28 02:03 (upd of #3)
5 0.1 1472866 -37.456/-73.742 6.2 18.0 6.73 14 Nov 2022 02:40 1d 00:15 (upd of #4)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Bio-Bio Chile 1700 people
Bio-Bio Chile 72000 people
Bio-Bio Chile 95000 people
Araucania Chile no people
Bio-Bio Chile 1.6 million people
Araucania Chile 670000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Lebu Bio-Bio Chile Village 22000 people 19 km
Frutillar Bio-Bio Chile Village - 21 km
Los Cambuchos Bio-Bio Chile Village - 25 km
Villa Alegre Bio-Bio Chile Village - 27 km
Pehuén Bio-Bio Chile Village - 30 km
Aguapie Bio-Bio Chile Village - 30 km
Tres Pinos Bio-Bio Chile Village - 35 km
Curanilahue Bio-Bio Chile City 30000 people 35 km
San Jose de Colico Bio-Bio Chile Village - 37 km
Aarauco Bio-Bio Chile Village - 44 km
Cañete Bio-Bio Chile Village 31000 people 50 km
Carampangue Bio-Bio Chile Village - 50 km
Cabrera Bio-Bio Chile Village - 57 km
Don Alfonso Bio-Bio Chile Village - 58 km
Lota Bio-Bio Chile City 49000 people 66 km
Cayucupil Bio-Bio Chile Village - 58 km
Los Notros Bio-Bio Chile Village - 65 km
Pillimpilli Bio-Bio Chile Village - 70 km
Coronel Bio-Bio Chile City 91000 people 71 km
San Jeronimo Bio-Bio Chile Village - 72 km
Coihue Bio-Bio Chile Village - 74 km
Colonia Alemana Bio-Bio Chile Village - 75 km
Contulmo Bio-Bio Chile Village - 77 km
Santa Juana Bio-Bio Chile Village - 77 km
Unihue Bio-Bio Chile Village - 81 km
Poico Chico Bio-Bio Chile Village - 83 km
Santa Lucia Bio-Bio Chile Village - 84 km
Chiguayante Bio-Bio Chile Village 81000 people 87 km
Purén Araucanía Chile Village - 88 km
Gualqui Bio-Bio Chile Village - 89 km
Quidico Bio-Bio Chile Village - 91 km
Concepción Bio-Bio Chile Major city 210000 people 93 km
San Rosendo Bio-Bio Chile Village - 93 km
Laja Bio-Bio Chile Village 16000 people 94 km
Nacimiento Bio-Bio Chile Village 21000 people 95 km
Talcahuano Bio-Bio Chile City 250000 people 96 km
Rere Bio-Bio Chile Village - 97 km
Diuquín Bio-Bio Chile Village - 98 km
Angol Araucanía Chile City 45000 people 99 km
Los Sauces Araucanía Chile Village - 100 km
Coihue Bio-Bio Chile Village - 102 km
Santa Fe Bio-Bio Chile Village - 103 km
Trintre Araucanía Chile Village - 103 km
Santa Rosa de Choihue Bio-Bio Chile Village - 105 km
Capitán Pastene Araucanía Chile Village - 105 km
Los Laureles Araucania Chile Village - 107 km
Quiriguina I Bío-Bío Chile Village - 108 km
Lumaco Araucanía Chile Village - 108 km
Puente Perales Bio-Bio Chile Village - 110 km
Tomeco Bio-Bio Chile Village - 112 km
Yumbel Bio-Bio Chile Village 11000 people 112 km
Roa Bio-Bio Chile Village - 116 km
Bellavista Araucania Chile Village - 116 km
Tomé Bio-Bio Chile Village 51000 people 117 km
Quilquén Araucanía Chile Village - 117 km
Parcelas Chilco Araucania Chile Village - 117 km
El Parron Bio-Bio Chile Village - 118 km
Mininco Araucanía Chile Village - 118 km
Florida Bio-Bio Chile Village - 119 km
La Peuca Araucania Chile Village - 121 km
Monte Águila Bio-Bio Chile Village - 122 km
Los Ángeles Bio-Bio Chile City 160000 people 123 km
Los Morros Bío-Bío Chile Village - 123 km
Dichato Bio-Bio Chile Village - 124 km
Rafael Bio-Bio Chile Village - 125 km
Cambrero Bio-Bio Chile Village - 128 km
Collipulli Araucanía Chile City 16000 people 128 km
Traiguén Araucanía Chile City 19000 people 129 km
El Macal Bio-Bio Chile Village - 129 km
San Carlos de Purén Bio-Bio Chile Village - 130 km
El Milagro Bio-Bio Chile Village - 130 km
Santa Elvira Araucania Chile Village - 131 km
Human Bio-Bio Chile Village - 132 km
Galvarino Araucanía Chile Village - 136 km
Mulchén Bio-Bio Chile City 28000 people 136 km
Paraguay Bio-Bio Chile Village - 136 km
Los Ángeles Bio-Bio Chile Village - 136 km
Ercilla Araucanía Chile Village - 138 km
Vegos de Itata Bio-Bio Chile Village - 142 km
Coelemu Bio-Bio Chile Village - 142 km
Campanario Bio-Bio Chile Village - 142 km
El Aromo Bio-Bio Chile Village - 142 km
Ñipas Bio-Bio Chile Village - 143 km
Boca de Itata Bio-Bio Chile Village - 144 km
Nahuentúe Araucanía Chile Village - 145 km
San Miguel Araucania Chile Village - 146 km
Confluencia Bio-Bio Chile Village - 147 km
El Panal Araucania Chile Village - 147 km
Nielol Araucanía Chile Village - 148 km
Carahue Araucanía Chile Village 12000 people 148 km
Cholchol Araucanía Chile Village - 149 km
Puerto Saavedra Araucanía Chile Village - 151 km
Bulnes Bio-Bio Chile Village 13000 people 151 km
Illoquilque Bio-Bio Chile Village - 151 km
Victoria Araucanía Chile City 24000 people 151 km
Canteras Bio-Bio Chile Village - 153 km
Santa Bárbara Bio-Bio Chile Village - 154 km
Púa Araucanía Chile Village - 155 km
San Javier Bio-Bio Chile Village - 155 km
Pemuco Bio-Bio Chile Village - 155 km
Portezuelo Bio-Bio Chile Village - 156 km
Quilleco Bio-Bio Chile Village - 156 km
Yungay Bio-Bio Chile Village - 157 km
Tres Esquinas Bio-Bio Chile Village - 159 km
Nueva Imperial Araucanía Chile Village 19000 people 159 km
Pilluco Bio-Bio Chile Village - 160 km
Tucapel Bio-Bio Chile Village - 160 km
Puerto Domínguez Araucanía Chile Village - 160 km
Perquenco Araucanía Chile Village - 161 km
Huépil Bio-Bio Chile Village - 161 km
La Greda Bio-Bio Chile Village - 163 km
Quillén Araucanía Chile Village - 163 km
Lautaro Araucanía Chile Village 21000 people 165 km
Santa Juana Bio-Bio Chile Village - 167 km
San Ignacio Bio-Bio Chile Village - 168 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
La Playa 8 0 53 km
Carriel Sur International CCP 12 Civ. Paved Yes 7500 97 km
Los Angeles LSQ 114 Civ. Paved Yes 5500 117 km
Victoria ZIC 350 Civ. Paved No 3400 151 km
Siberia 220 0 152 km
Maquehue ZCO 93 Civ. Paved Yes 5500 175 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Puerto Yana Chile 13 km
Lebu CLLEB Chile 18 km
Lota CLLTA Chile 65 km
Coronel CLCNL Chile 70 km
San Vicente CLSVE Chile 97 km
Talca CLTLX Chile 102 km
Talcahuano CLTAL Chile 103 km
Lirquen CLLQN Chile 108 km
Tome CLTOM Chile 116 km

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