Overall Green Earthquake alert in Japan on 09 Apr 2016 00:09 UTC

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M 4.5 in Japan on 09 Apr 2016 00:09 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 1083992
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.5M
Depth:	48.88 Km
Lat/Lon:	31.1105 , 141.6898
Event Date:	09 Apr 2016 00:09 UTC 09 Apr 2016 09:09 Local
Exposed Population:	No people within 100km
Inserted at:	09 Apr 2016 01:30 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
	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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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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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