Overall Green Earthquake alert in Colombia on 20 Jun 2018 20:12 UTC

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M 4.7 in Colombia on 20 Jun 2018 20:12 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 1146761
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.7M
Depth:	27.61 Km
Lat/Lon:	7.0749 , -76.2276
Event Date:	20 Jun 2018 20:12 UTC 20 Jun 2018 15:12 Local
Exposed Population:	690000 people within 100km
Inserted at:	20 Jun 2018 21:19 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	4 (Colombia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us1000ewt5	Scaled population (vector)	5.61
	C1 earthquake	1
	C2 earthquake	0
	Country Vulnerability	-0.15
	INFORM_normalised	0.87

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 74 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

'Radio Tormenta', una obra inclusiva que quiere cambiar al mundoSun, 24 Jun 2018 09:53:00 +0200.

Llueve. El agua inunda las calles, una catástrofe se avecina sobre toda la ciudad. En la cabina de ‘Radio Tormenta’, atrapados por el agua, cuatro locutores siguen transmitiendo en vivo, bajo relámpagos y centellas. La lluvia se convierte e

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David y GoliatThu, 21 Jun 2018 17:39:00 +0200.

En su libro Novecento, la leyenda del pianista en el océano, el italiano Alessandro Baricco escribe que la gente es cruel con los perdedores. Underdog es una palabra inglesa que es, a la vez, una imagen: under (abajo), dog (perro). No hay m

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El almanaque mundialero de Aldo: Japón hace historia el día del terrem ... Wed, 20 Jun 2018 01:03:00 +0200.

El fútbol suele deparar sorpresas como la de Japón , que se transformó en e l primer país asiático en ganar a una selección de Sudamérica en un Mundial , en un día muy especial, por lo demás. Justo hoy los nipones habían amanecido con un nu

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Debuta el último sudamericano: Colombia se mide ante Japón en Rusia 20 ... Tue, 19 Jun 2018 06:26:00 +0200.

Colombia, gran favorito del Grupo H en el Mundial de Rusia 2018 , tendrá este martes la obligación de sacar la cara por los países sudamericanos y enfrentar a la selección de Japón, que afrontará el partido con la presión extra de buscar un

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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