Overall Green Earthquake alert in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 14 Feb 2019 19:57 UTC

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M 6.2 in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 14 Feb 2019 19:57 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 1170824
Earthquake Magnitude:	6.2M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	35.4364 , -36.0923
Event Date:	14 Feb 2019 19:57 UTC 14 Feb 2019 17:57 Local
Exposed Population:	No people within 100km
Inserted at:	14 Feb 2019 20:49 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	1.1 ()

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		Tsunami		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0		0
us2000ji4e	Scaled population (vector)	0	Max wave alert	0m
	C1 shakemap	-0.59	Max wave realtime	0m
	C2 shakemap	0.53
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

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