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Green Earthquake alert in China on 14/06/2012 16:15 UTC
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This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the Magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

  • Earthquake magnitude 5.2M and depth 5.9km
  • on 14/06/2012 16:15 UTC
  • 1690000 people within 100km

References

Known identifiers for this event: usb000afup (neicid)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 446 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

Terremoto de 6.4 estremece a Japón
Mon, 18 Jun 2012 16:03:00 +0200   diariodigital-RD (es)

Tokio, 18 jun (PL) Un sismo de magnitud 6,4 en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy un área costera de la isla central de Honshu, en el este del archipiélago japonés, sin que se reportaran hasta ahora víctimas o daños materiales. El terremoto se registró a una profundidad de 31 kilómetros, con....

People and organisations:

Google, censorship, freedom of expression and social responsibility
Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:15:00 +0200   ruvr-en (en)

On Monday, the widest global search engine Google published its biannual Global Transparency Report, a study that makes public the number, location and type of content-removal requests Google receives from various governments.

People and organisations: Facebook  Wall Street  YouTube  Wall Street Journal  Wall Street Journal  Google 

Temblaron Japón y Filipinas
Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:56:00 +0200   cronica (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 grados de la escala de Richter se registró en el noreste de la isla de Honshu, la más grande de las que componen el archipiélago japonés, sin que por el momento se hayan reportado víctimas o daños materiales, ni alerta por tsunami. El sismo se produjo a las 5.32 horas del lunes hora japonesa ” (17.

People and organisations: Europa Press  Prensa Latina 

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