M 5 in Indonesia on 04 Sep 2019 13:37 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 1188036
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 29.86 Km
Lat/Lon: 2.2945 , 126.8944
Event Date: 04 Sep 2019 13:37 UTC
04 Sep 2019 22:37 Local
Exposed Population:
About 12000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 04 Sep 2019 13:57 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us70005bxj Scaled population (vector) 3.09  
  C1 earthquake 1.54  
  C2 earthquake -0.64  
  Country Vulnerability 0.09  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 87 | About casualties: 7 | Last hour: 0

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Published by Helen Down at 1:56pm 6th September 2019. (Updated at 1:59pm 6th September 2019) Truro based charity Shelterbox is sending a reconnaissance team to the Bahamas to see how they may be able to support communities devastated by Hu
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Sacude terremoto de magnitud 5,0 en la escala de Richter a IndonesiaFri, 06 Sep 2019 12:31:00 +0200.

Yakarta (VNA)- Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 en la escala de Richter sacudió hoy la provincia de Papúa, al Este de Indonesia, según la Agencia de meteorología, climatología y geofísica de este país (BMKG). El epicentro del terremoto se ubicó 41
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Researchers uncover role of earthquake motions in triggering a 'surpri ... Thu, 05 Sep 2019 15:49:00 +0200.

In newly published research, an international team of geologists, geophysicists, and mathematicians show how coupled computer models can accurately recreate the conditions leading to the world's deadliest natural disasters of 2018, the Palu
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EU Civil Protection MechanismThu, 05 Sep 2019 04:27:00 +0200.

The overall objective of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism is to strengthen cooperation between the EU Member States and 6 Participating States in the field of civil protection, with a view to improving prevention, preparedness and response
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),