Overall Green Earthquake alert in Cocos (Keeling) Islands on 19 Jul 2020 02:15 UTC

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M 5.4 in Cocos (Keeling) Islands on 19 Jul 2020 02:15 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 1226913
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.4M
Depth:	8.68 Km
Lat/Lon:	-10.9052 , 93.815
Event Date:	19 Jul 2020 02:15 UTC 19 Jul 2020 08:15 Local
Exposed Population:	No people within 100km
Inserted at:	19 Jul 2020 02:34 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	1.1 (Cocos Is.)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000ar27	Scaled population (raster)	0
	C1 shakemap	-0.59
	C2 shakemap	0.53
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),

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