Overall Green Earthquake alert in Mexico on 17 Nov 2015 11:39 UTC

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M 4.5 in Mexico on 17 Nov 2015 11:39 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 1072596
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.5M
Depth:	88.46 Km
Lat/Lon:	14.8029 , -92.3361
Event Date:	17 Nov 2015 11:39 UTC 17 Nov 2015 05:39 Local
Exposed Population:	3180469 people within 100km
Inserted at:	17 Nov 2015 14:09 UTC

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	n.a		n.a
	Scaled population (vector)	n.a
	C1 earthquake	n.a
	C2 earthquake	n.a
	Country Vulnerability	n.a
	INFORM_normalised	n.a

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