Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 21 Jun 2024 00:11 UTC

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M 5.3 in Indonesia on 21 Jun 2024 00:11 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact

Shakemap

Tsunami

Event summary

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

Earthquake Magnitude:	5.3M
Depth:	65.4 Km
Lat/Lon:	-3.5459 , 139.8141
Event Date:	21 Jun 2024 00:11 UTC 21 Jun 2024 09:11 Local
Exposed Population:	110 thousand in MMI IV
Source:	NEIC us7000mtpd
Inserted at:	21 Jun 2024 00:28 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000mtpd	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 rapid impact	0
	C2 rapid impact	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1577856		0	21 Jun 2024 00:11	5.3M, 65.4km	4.13	110 thousand (in 100km)		00:16	NEIC
1577860		0	21 Jun 2024 00:11	5M, 75.5km	3.88	60 thousand (in 100km)		01:09	NEIC

The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.

The episode that has the last updated information.

* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Indonesia , Province of Irian Jaya (population 6,295) . The nearest places are Pohua, Natabri, Krau, Lereh, Abo, and Sengbo.

Radius	Population
100 km	530000 people
75 km	360000 people
50 km	12000 people
20 km	<1000 people
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Irian Jaya	Indonesia	6300 people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Pohua	Papua	Indonesia	Village	-	35 km
Natabri	Papua	Indonesia	Village	-	40 km
Krau	Papua	Indonesia	Village	-	46 km
Lereh	Papua	Indonesia	Village	-	49 km
Abo	Papua	Indonesia	Village	-	53 km
Sengbo	Papua	Indonesia	Village	-	60 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
Lereh	LHI	unknown				0	47 km
Apalapsili	AAS	unknown				0	75 km

More information

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