Overall Green Earthquake alert in Northern Mariana Islands on 23 Dec 2016 01:01 UTC

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M 4.9 in Northern Mariana Islands on 23 Dec 2016 01:01 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 1101569
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.9M
Depth:	259.84 Km
Lat/Lon:	18.5603 , 145.2844
Event Date:	23 Dec 2016 01:01 UTC 23 Dec 2016 11:01 Local
Exposed Population:	No people within 100km
Inserted at:	23 Dec 2016 01:16 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	n.a		n.a
us10007m5m	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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Casi un centenar de réplicas tras sismo en ChileTue, 27 Dec 2016 00:35:00 +0100.

Según el Centro Sismológico Nacional de la Universidad de Chile, la mayoría de los temblores que se han sentido después del gran sismo, han tenido su epicentro cerca de la localidad de Quellón, una de las más afectadas por la sacudida terre

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Casi un centenar de réplicas tras sismo 7,6 grados que afectó el sur d ... Tue, 27 Dec 2016 00:29:00 +0100.

Santiago de Chile, 26 dic (EFE).- Casi un centenar de réplicas de entre 5,2 y 2,7 grados se han registrado en la zona sur de Chile azotada este domingo por un terremoto de 7,6 grados en la escala abierta de Richter que dejó daños materiales

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Casi un centenar de réplicas tras sismo 7,6 grados que afectó el sur d ... Tue, 27 Dec 2016 00:25:00 +0100.

Casi un centenar de réplicas de entre 5,2 y 2,7 grados se han registrado en la zona sur de Chile azotada este domingo por un terremoto de 7,6 grados en la escala abierta de Richter que dejó daños materiales pero no desgracias personales, in

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Bachelet destaca capacidad de respuesta tras terremoto en zona sur de ... Tue, 27 Dec 2016 00:22:00 +0100.

La Presidenta Michelle Bachelet destacó hoy lunes la capacidad de respuesta y la organización de los habitantes del archipiélago de Chiloé, para enfrentar la emergencia generada por el terremoto de 7,6 grados que afectó a cinco regiones del

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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