M 4.5 in Afghanistan on 12 Jul 2013 12:27 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 1000466
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 205.85 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.5277 , 70.303
Event Date: 12 Jul 2013 12:27 UTC
12 Jul 2013 16:57 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Jul 2013 14:49 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
USGS n.a n.a
usB000ICYW 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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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),