M 5.3 in Indonesia on 19 Jan 2022 14:29 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: 5.3M
Depth: 9.3 Km
Lat/Lon: -3.5158 , 130.8974
Event Date: 19 Jan 2022 14:29 UTC
19 Jan 2022 23:29 Local
Exposed Population: About 3000 people in MMI
120 thousand in 100km
Source: NEIC us7000gd5g
Inserted at: 19 Jan 2022 16:59 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000gd5g 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.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1422036 0 19 Jan 2022 14:29 5.5M, 19.76km 5.47 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:19 NEIC
1422063 0 19 Jan 2022 14:29 5.3M, 9.3km 5.57 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 02:29 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 ,of Maluku (population 76) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
3400 people
8300 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1422036 -3.504/130.885 5.5 19.8 5.469 19 Jan 2022 14:51 00:21 (new episode)
2 0 1422036 -3.504/130.885 5.5 19.8 5.469 19 Jan 2022 15:10 00:40 (upd of #1)
3 0 1422063 -3.504/130.885 5.5 19.8 5.469 19 Jan 2022 16:34 02:04 (new episode)
4 0 1422063 -3.516/130.897 5.3 9.3 5.566 19 Jan 2022 17:01 02:31 (upd of #3)
5 0 1422063 -3.516/130.897 5.3 9.3 5.566 20 Jan 2022 14:40 1d 00:10 (upd of #4)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Maluku Indonesia <1000 people
Maluku Indonesia 11000 people
Maluku Indonesia 29000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Walang Tengah Maluku Indonesia Village - 7 km
Walang Tengh Maluku Indonesia Village - 10 km
Kufar Maluku Indonesia Village - 12 km
Kilivo Maluku Indonesia Village - 14 km
Angar Maluku Indonesia Village - 16 km
Amanau Maluku Indonesia Village - 25 km
Waru Maluku Indonesia Village - 31 km
Kampoeng Kwaos Maluku Indonesia Village - 33 km
Arnanan Maluku Indonesia Village - 37 km
Kilbawar Maluku Indonesia Village - 37 km
Urung Maluku Indonesia Village - 39 km
Gulegule Maluku Indonesia Village - 40 km
Kwamor-kecil Maluku Indonesia Village - 40 km
Batoemengail Maluku Indonesia Village - 41 km
Kamar Maluku Indonesia Village - 43 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Geser Indonesia 41 km

More information

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