Overall Green Earthquake alert in Pakistan on 08 Jul 2017 10:12 UTC

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M 4.7 in Pakistan on 08 Jul 2017 10:12 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 1116492
Earthquake Magnitude:	4.7M
Depth:	23.86 Km
Lat/Lon:	34.6529 , 73.413
Event Date:	08 Jul 2017 10:12 UTC 08 Jul 2017 15:12 Local
Exposed Population:	8010000 people within 100km
Inserted at:	08 Jul 2017 10:45 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	5.7 (Pakistan)
INFORM Coping capacity list:	Pakistan= 5.7; India= 4.6

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.3		0.3
us1000984s	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 earthquake	1
	C2 earthquake	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

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5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts northern Pakistan Jul 08, 2017 7/9/2017 4:52:00 AM.

ISLAMABAD: Earthquake tremors were felt in different cities of Pakistan on Saturday afternoon. According to sources, tremors were felt in Islamabad, Abbotabad, Islamabad, Muzzafarabad and the Neelum Valley. According to the Pakistan Meteoro

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Earthquake in Jammu and Kashmir: 5.2 magnitude quake jolts India Pakis.. 7/8/2017 3:47:00 PM.

Jammu and Kashmir is one of those regions which witnesses high seismic activity. (Reuters) An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted India-Pakistan border region in Jammu and Kashmir today. According to the National Centre

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Earthquake Measuring 5.2 Hits India-Pakistan Border Area in Jammu and .. 7/8/2017 3:35:00 PM.

Pakistan's Geo TV reported that tremors were also felt in parts of Islamabad, Muzaffarabad, Neelum Valley and Abbottabad. Srinagar, July 8: Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 on Saturday struck India-Pakistan border region in Jammu on Kashmir.

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5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits India-Pakistan Border in J&K 7/8/2017 2:04:00 PM.

New Delhi, July 8: A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit India-Pakistan border area in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, the Indian Meteorological Department said. There have been no reports of any damage or casualty so far. The tremors were felt at

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