Overall Green Earthquake alert Off-shore on 20 Jul 2016 03:30 UTC

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M 5.3 Off-shore on 20 Jul 2016 03:30 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 1090290
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.3M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	-15.4681 , -13.225
Event Date:	20 Jul 2016 03:30 UTC 20 Jul 2016 02:30 Local
Exposed Population:	No people within 100km
Inserted at:	20 Jul 2016 03:51 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us20006g1j	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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