Overall Green Earthquake alert in Greece on 15 Feb 2013 14:42 UTC

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M 4.6 in Greece on 15 Feb 2013 14:42 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 122721
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.6M
Depth:	9 Km
Lat/Lon:	40.33 , 23.93
Event Date:	15 Feb 2013 14:42 UTC 15 Feb 2013 16:42 Local
Exposed Population:	1430000 people within 100km
Inserted at:	15 Feb 2013 15:44 UTC

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
EMSC	0.5		0.5
	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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