M 5 in Indonesia on 21 Oct 2002 12:15 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

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

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 33 Km
Lat/Lon: -7.36 , 107.32
Event Date: 21 Oct 2002 12:15 UTC
Exposed Population:
19846030 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 01 Jan 1900 00:00 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 1.5 1.5
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
511 1.5 21 Oct 2002 12:15 5M, 33km N/A 19.8 million (in 100km) -12:-15 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 Jawa Barat (population 38,060,150) . The nearest places are Sindangkasih, Awilaga, Balegede, Cibaleuy, Tjiaun, Gardu, Tjipelah, Cikaso, Dewata, Bengbreng, and Babadan.

Radius Population
100 km 19.8 million people
75 km 14.4 million people
50 km 3.4 million people
20 km 500000 people
10 km 39000 people
5 km 3300 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Jawa Barat Indonesia 38.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Sindangkasih Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 6 km
Awilaga Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 11 km
Balegede Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 11 km
Cibaleuy Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 13 km
Tjiaun Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 15 km
Gardu Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 18 km
Tjipelah Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 19 km
Cikaso Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 20 km
Dewata Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 23 km
Bengbreng Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 23 km
Sindangbarang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 23 km
Cidora Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 24 km
Cicayur Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 27 km
Baruhtunggul Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 28 km
Gaddet Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 30 km
Tjitalahab Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 31 km
Tjiwidej Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 32 km
Ciaripin Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 32 km
Penglengan Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 34 km
Cigulingan Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 34 km
Sukanegara Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 36 km
Santosa Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 37 km
Ardjoena Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 38 km
Tjiagra Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 40 km
Tjimari Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 40 km
Tjiragil Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 41 km
Sindangkerta Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 42 km
Bodjong Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 42 km
Soreang Jawa Barat Indonesia City 150000 people 43 km
Bandjaran Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 45 km
Pasirhuni Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 45 km
Cijember-tengah Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 45 km
Pasirmuncang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 46 km
Curugkembar Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 46 km
Pameungpeuk Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 48 km
Cibuniherang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 49 km
Cacaban Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 49 km
Tibeber Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 51 km
Cisurupan Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 52 km
Tjikadjang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 53 km
Cipamingkis Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 54 km
Warungpeuteuj Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 55 km
Cibaregbeg Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 55 km
Chireunghas Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 55 km
Lingkungsari Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 56 km
Ciawi Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 56 km
Bodjongpitjung Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 57 km
Cilimus Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 58 km
Tjimahi Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 58 km
Bandung Jawa Barat Indonesia Major city 1.7 million people 59 km
Bangbajang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 59 km
Madjalaja Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 60 km
Citamiang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 60 km
Cimangsud Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 60 km
Chipadalarang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 62 km
Bandjarwang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 62 km
Tjiandjur Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 63 km
Tjibeunteur Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 65 km
Cibiru Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 65 km
Sukabumi Jawa Barat Indonesia City 270000 people 65 km
Garut Jawa Barat Indonesia City 120000 people 67 km
Bodjonglopang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 67 km
Tjikolak Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 68 km
Tjibogo Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 68 km
Cigarung Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 68 km
Bodjong Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 69 km
Lembang Jawa Barat Indonesia City 180000 people 69 km
Babadan Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 70 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
Batujajar 760 0 53 km
Husein Sastranegara BDO 741 Civ. Paved Yes 6400 58 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Pelabuhanratu Indonesia 94 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Saguling Citarum 1986 50 km
Cirata Citarum 1988 73 km
Jatiluhur Citarum 1967 93 km

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