M 5.6 in Indonesia on 11 Oct 2018 02:55 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 1158798
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.6M
Depth: 10.27 Km
Lat/Lon: -5.027 , 126.7065
Event Date: 11 Oct 2018 02:55 UTC
11 Oct 2018 11:55 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 11 Oct 2018 03:10 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000hafx Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 689 | About casualties: 122 | Last hour: 0

Flooding Kills 22 in Western IndonesiaSun, 14 Oct 2018 22:32:00 +0200.

Jakarta, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) Around 22 people, including several children, died due to sudden floods and landslides in the Indonesian provinces of West Sumatra and North Sumatra, official sources confirmed on Saturday. Eleven minors, st
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Flight with Indonesia earthquake relief takes off ...Sun, 14 Oct 2018 22:26:00 +0200.

A flight containing emergency aid for those affected by the earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia last month took off from Dubai earlier today. Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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Flight carrying relief goods to Indonesia takes off from DubaiSun, 14 Oct 2018 21:41:00 +0200.

A flight containing emergency aid for those affected by the earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia last month took off from Dubai earlier on Sunday. In a tweet, Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, shared photos of an aircraft being loaded
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Dubai Cheaper Dewa bill with 2-day water leakage alerts Previously it ... Sun, 14 Oct 2018 21:41:00 +0200.

Aid will help those affected in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Indonesia. The new low-cost insurance is expected to pump Dh14 billion back into the private sector. Previously it took 40 days before residents were noti
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),