Overall Green Earthquake alert in Philippines on 25 Dec 2013 00:05 UTC

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M 4.9 in Philippines on 25 Dec 2013 00:05 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 1021258
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.9M
Depth:	29.24 Km
Lat/Lon:	10.2263 , 126.6052
Event Date:	25 Dec 2013 00:05 UTC 25 Dec 2013 08:05 Local
Exposed Population:	145820 people within 100km
Inserted at:	25 Dec 2013 01:02 UTC

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.1		0.1
	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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