Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 08 Sep 2012 10:51 UTC

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M 6.1 in Indonesia on 08 Sep 2012 10:51 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 119459
Earthquake Magnitude:	6.1M
Depth:	14.1 Km
Lat/Lon:	-3.1895 , 135.084
Event Date:	08 Sep 2012 10:51 UTC 08 Sep 2012 19:51 Local
Exposed Population:	146770 people within 100km
Inserted at:	08 Sep 2012 12:39 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.4		0.4
usc000cium	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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TNT And WFP Celebrate 10-Year Anniversary Of PartnershipWed, 12 Sep 2012 10:09:00 +0200.

WFP’s partnership with transport and logistics giant TNT was the UN agency’s first ever hook-up with the private sector. It paved the way for a series of partnerships which have helped WFP improve the way it carries out its humanitarian mis

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Japon: le "pin miraculé" du tsunami va avoir une nouvelle vie à Rikuze ... Wed, 12 Sep 2012 09:47:00 +0200.

Le seul pin de Rikuzentakata, une petite ville de la côte est du Japon, qui a survécu au tsunami géant de mars 2011, a été coupé mercredi pour être restauré comme symbole de la reconstruction de la...

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