Overall Green Earthquake alert in Mexico on 13 Mar 2014 01:21 UTC

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M 5.1 in Mexico on 13 Mar 2014 01:21 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 1027447
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.1M
Depth:	35 Km
Lat/Lon:	16.6353 , -98.427
Event Date:	13 Mar 2014 01:21 UTC 12 Mar 2014 19:21 Local
Exposed Population:	971121 people within 100km
Inserted at:	13 Mar 2014 02:02 UTC

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.2		0.2
	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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