Overall Green Earthquake alert in Fiji on 12 Mar 2013 13:48 UTC

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M 4.7 in Fiji on 12 Mar 2013 13:48 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 123245
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.7M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	-16.1924 , -179.967
Event Date:	12 Mar 2013 13:48 UTC 13 Mar 2013 01:48 Local
Exposed Population:	About 5000 people within 100km
Inserted at:	12 Mar 2013 18:40 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.5		0.5
us2013mrai	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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