Overall Green Earthquake alert in Peru on 25 Nov 2013 20:06 UTC

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M 5.5 in Peru on 25 Nov 2013 20:06 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 1013018
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.5M
Depth:	74.04 Km
Lat/Lon:	-12.64 , -76.15
Event Date:	25 Nov 2013 20:06 UTC 25 Nov 2013 15:06 Local
Exposed Population:	917441 people within 100km
Inserted at:	25 Nov 2013 20:38 UTC

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	-0.4		-0.4
	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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