Overall Green Earthquake alert in France from 21 Nov 2013 09:53 UTC to 09:53

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M 4.5 in France from 21 Nov 2013 09:53 UTC to 09:53

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	EQ 1012699
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.5M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	47.63 , -2.94
Event Date:	21 Nov 2013 09:53 UTC 21 Nov 2013 10:53 Local
Exposed Population:	1796790 people within 100km
Inserted at:	21 Nov 2013 10:29 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
	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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Latest media headlines

Brittany shaken by 4.5 magnitude earthquake 11/22/2013 9:33:00 AM.

An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale shook parts of Brittany, in western France on Thursday, with one witness describing her fear in the face of “very strong shockwaves.” Others said the earthquake felt like an explosion.

Séisme dans le Morbihan : pourquoi la terre tremble en Bretagne 11/21/2013 8:24:00 PM.

ENVIRONNEMENT - Un séisme de magnitude 4,6 sur l'échelle de Richter a été ressenti jeudi en fin de...

Tremblement de terre en Bretagne 11/21/2013 5:20:00 PM.

Des secousses ont été ressenties à 10h53 ce jeudi dans une grande partie de la Bretagne. Un séisme de magnitude 4,5 à 4,8 selon le réseau national de surveillance sismique , dont l'épicentre se situe à 3 kilomètres au Nord de Vannes. Une se

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Bretagne : un tremblement de terre secoue Vannes 11/21/2013 4:04:00 PM.

La secousse s'est produite à 10 h 53 et a duré moins de 30 secondes. "Aucun dégât n'est à noter pour le moment", selon la préfecture.

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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