Overall Green Earthquake alert in Papua New Guinea on 05 Apr 2014 03:34 UTC

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M 5.2 in Papua New Guinea on 05 Apr 2014 03:34 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 1028986
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.2M
Depth:	62.59 Km
Lat/Lon:	-3.8152 , 142.0051
Event Date:	05 Apr 2014 03:34 UTC 05 Apr 2014 13:34 Local
Exposed Population:	164012 people within 100km
Inserted at:	05 Apr 2014 03:55 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.2		0.2
	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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 338 | About casualties: 5 | Last hour: 0

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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