Overall Green Earthquake alert in Mexico on 07 Dec 2023 20:03 UTC

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M 5.8 in Mexico on 07 Dec 2023 20:03 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 1404628
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.8M
Depth:	44.4 Km
Lat/Lon:	18.3866 , -98.550299999999993
Event Date:	07 Dec 2023 20:03 UTC 07 Dec 2023 14:03 Local
Exposed Population:	290 thousand in MMI V
Inserted at:	07 Dec 2023 20:24 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	4.4 (Mexico)

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000lh50	Scaled population (raster)	0
	C1 shakemap	0
	C2 shakemap	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),

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