Overall Green Earthquake alert in Mexico on 13 Sep 2015 08:14 UTC

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M 6.6 in Mexico on 13 Sep 2015 08:14 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 1065438
Earthquake Magnitude:	6.6M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	25.1556 , -109.3772
Event Date:	13 Sep 2015 08:14 UTC 13 Sep 2015 01:14 Local
Exposed Population:	504558 people within 100km
Inserted at:	13 Sep 2015 08:33 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		Tsunami		GDACS score
NEIC	0.8		0.1		0.5
	Scaled population (vector)	n.a	Max wave scenario	0m
	C1 earthquake	n.a	Max wave realtime	0.09m
	C2 earthquake	n.a
	Country Vulnerability	n.a
	INFORM_normalised	n.a

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (81), (5), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (2), WMO (2), INFORM (4), USGS (2), NOAA (1),

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