Overall Green Earthquake alert in Cuba on 25 Apr 2017 14:42 UTC

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M 4.7 in Cuba on 25 Apr 2017 14:42 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 1111202
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.7M
Depth:	23.35 Km
Lat/Lon:	19.6456 , -75.471
Event Date:	25 Apr 2017 14:42 UTC 25 Apr 2017 10:42 Local
Exposed Population:	1230000 people within 100km
Inserted at:	25 Apr 2017 15:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	3.1 (Cuba)
INFORM Coping capacity list:	Cuba= 3.1; United States= 2.2

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us10008kpi	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 earthquake	1
	C2 earthquake	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

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