Overall Green Earthquake in Colombia on 30 Mar 2014 08:36 UTC

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M 4.5 in Colombia on 30 Mar 2014 08:36 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 1028568
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.5M
Depth:	152.37 Km
Lat/Lon:	6.8105 , -73.044
Event Date:	30 Mar 2014 08:36 UTC 30 Mar 2014 03:36 Local
Exposed Population:	2070632 people within 100km
Inserted at:	30 Mar 2014 09:19 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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