Overall Green Earthquake alert in China on 12 Mar 2016 03:14 UTC

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M 4.8 in China on 12 Mar 2016 03:14 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 1082310
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.8M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	34.9572 , 111.2483
Event Date:	12 Mar 2016 03:14 UTC 12 Mar 2016 11:14 Local
Exposed Population:	14147799 people within 100km
Inserted at:	12 Mar 2016 03:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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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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