M 5.1 in Indonesia on 05 Aug 2020 08:27 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
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: 5.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -9.7055 , 119.072
Event Date: 05 Aug 2020 08:27 UTC
05 Aug 2020 16:27 Local
Exposed Population: About 11000 people in MMI
490000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us6000b9kc
Inserted at: 05 Aug 2020 22:05 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000b9kc Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -1.73  
  C2 shakemap 0.79  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1325008 0 05 Aug 2020 08:27 5.5M, 10km 5.92 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:25 NEIC
1325118 0 05 Aug 2020 08:27 5.1M, 10km 5.43 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 13:37 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 Nusa Tenggara Timur (population 3,515,623) . The nearest places are Kahale, Bondokodi, Tosi, Oeboeöleta, Rita, Kodi, Adalara 1, Waikaroro, Waikasaha, Genggalo, and Praiwoenga.

Radius Population
100 km 490000 people
75 km 410000 people
50 km 310000 people
20 km 60000 people
10 km 13000 people
5 km 3300 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia 3.5 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Kahale Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 5 km
Bondokodi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 14 km
Tosi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 18 km
Oeboeöleta Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 18 km
Rita Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 20 km
Kodi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 22 km
Adalara 1 Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 25 km
Waikaroro Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 25 km
Waikasaha Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 26 km
Genggalo Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 28 km
Madala Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 29 km
Soema Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 29 km
Kangalirada Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 29 km
Bondobela Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 30 km
Waimanguar Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 31 km
Lewata Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 31 km
Waikabubak Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 38 km
Karoeni Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 40 km
Palla Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 41 km
Waigalli Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 42 km
Katewela Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 47 km
Ketoka Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 47 km
Karendi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 52 km
Koetaroetoe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 53 km
Waibakoel Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 54 km
Praigaga Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 60 km
Memboro Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 62 km
Praiwoenga Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 65 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
Tambolaka TMC 49 0 38 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Memboro Indonesia 54 km

More information

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