Overall Green Earthquake alert in Nicaragua on 13 Jun 2016 10:36 UTC

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M 4.7 in Nicaragua on 13 Jun 2016 10:36 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 1088112
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.7M
Depth:	34.14 Km
Lat/Lon:	11.7631 , -87.3888
Event Date:	13 Jun 2016 10:36 UTC 13 Jun 2016 04:36 Local
Exposed Population:	352186 people within 100km
Inserted at:	13 Jun 2016 12:21 UTC

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us2000642e	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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