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December 4, 2025Journal of Disaster ResearchOpen Access

Design and Implementation of an Open-Source Web-Based GIS System for Early Earthquake Damage Estimation in Lima, Peru

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MDMiguel DiazMMM. MatsuokaHMHiroyuki Miura

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Overview

This system demonstrates improved damage estimation in Lima, Peru, suggesting faster disaster response using geospatial tools.

Key Points

  • Immediate damage estimation aids effective disaster response in urban seismic zones.
  • The system utilizes a workflow for pre-event estimates and real-time updates after seismic activity.
  • Analysis involves open-source geospatial tools and governmental platforms for essential infrastructure data.
  • Current implementation highlights potential scalability for disaster management efforts in earthquake-prone areas.

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Diaz et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6930dc6bea1aef094cca20e3https://doi.org/10.20965/jdr.2025.p1034
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