Overall Green Earthquake alert in Solomon Islands on 06 Feb 2013 00:07 UTC

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M 6.3 in Solomon Islands on 06 Feb 2013 00:07 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 122351
Earthquake Magnitude:	6.3M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	-10.8577 , 165.206
Event Date:	06 Feb 2013 00:07 UTC 06 Feb 2013 11:07 Local
Exposed Population:	About 15825 people within 100km
Inserted at:	06 Feb 2013 00:29 UTC

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
usc000f1r5	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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