This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the Magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

• Earthquake magnitude 5M and depth 9.9km
• on 17/06/2012 09:01 UTC
• 1140000 people within 100km

Known identifiers for this event: usb000ahqd (neicid)

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Articles: 410 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

Back-to-back earthquakes recorded
Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:08:00 +0200   timesofoman (en)

Two back-to-back earthquakes were recorded closer to Oman by the Earthquake Monitoring Centre at Sultan Qaboos University in the last 24 hours but there were no reports of damage to property or loss of life.

People and organisations: Qaboos University  Facebook  Qaboos bin Said 

Anne-Marie Sapse, professeure américaine de philosophie
Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:24:00 +0200   lanouvellerepublique (fr)

De passage à Champdeniers, Anne-Marie Sapse, citoyenne américaine d'origine roumaine, a présenté son dernier essai philosophique. Professeure de chimie à l'université de New York, Anne-Marie Sapse a déjà publié plusieurs livres scientifiques. Elle a notamment écrit deux livres de poésie en français. En effet, sa mère était française, et elle est.

People and organisations:

Perú y Chile realizarán simulacro de sismo y tsunami de 8 grados
Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:19:00 +0200   ElComercio (es)

La actividad será en simultáneo el 6 de setiembre en las regiones de "Tacna-Moquegua":http://elcomercio.pe/tag/31126/tacna y "Arica-Parinacota":http://elcomercio.pe/tag/350404/arica-y-parinacota, respectivamente

People and organisations: Marco Carrillo 

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: NEIC (4), EMM (1), JRC (20), (1), WMO (1), OCHA (1), INGV (1),

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