Overall Green Earthquake alert Off-shore on 17 Jul 2016 15:08 UTC

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M 4.5 Off-shore on 17 Jul 2016 15:08 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 1090151
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.5M
Depth:	20.75 Km
Lat/Lon:	36.8542 , 141.9468
Event Date:	17 Jul 2016 15:08 UTC 18 Jul 2016 00:08 Local
Exposed Population:	No people within 100km
Inserted at:	17 Jul 2016 16:06 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us20006fdj	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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