Overall Green Earthquake alert in Taiwan on 03 Apr 2024 01:49 UTC

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M 5.1 in Taiwan on 03 Apr 2024 01:49 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 1422353
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.1M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	23.8521 , 121.8845
Event Date:	03 Apr 2024 01:49 UTC 03 Apr 2024 09:49 Local
Exposed Population:	260 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at:	03 Apr 2024 02:10 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	1.1 (Taiwan)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000m9hh	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 rapid impact	0
	C2 rapid impact	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

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