Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 21 Feb 2014 08:32 UTC

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M 4.8 in Indonesia on 21 Feb 2014 08:32 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 1026337
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.8M
Depth:	149.47 Km
Lat/Lon:	-6.4382 , 130.0664
Event Date:	21 Feb 2014 08:32 UTC 21 Feb 2014 17:32 Local
Exposed Population:	About 258 people within 100km
Inserted at:	21 Feb 2014 08:52 UTC

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	n.a		n.a
	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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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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