Overall Green Earthquake alert in Solomon Islands on 06 Feb 2013 06:35 UTC

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M 6.3 in Solomon Islands on 06 Feb 2013 06:35 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 122398
Earthquake Magnitude:	6.3M
Depth:	10.1 Km
Lat/Lon:	-10.784 , 164.512
Event Date:	06 Feb 2013 06:35 UTC 06 Feb 2013 17:35 Local
Exposed Population:	No people within 100km
Inserted at:	06 Feb 2013 06:55 UTC

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
usc000f23y	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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