Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 10 Nov 2023 20:45 UTC

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M 6.1 in Indonesia on 10 Nov 2023 20:45 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:	6.1M
Depth:	13.3 Km
Lat/Lon:	-6.1106 , 130.0591
Event Date:	10 Nov 2023 20:45 UTC 11 Nov 2023 05:45 Local
Exposed Population:	Few people affected in MMI&>=V
Source:	NEIC us7000la7r
Inserted at:	14 Nov 2023 22:25 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000la7r	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.

ShakeMap is a product of the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program in conjunction with the regional seismic networks. ShakeMaps provide near-real-time maps of ground motion and shaking intensity following significant earthquakes.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1535481		0	10 Nov 2023 20:45	6.1M, 10.7km	5.68	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		00:16	NEIC
1536293		0	10 Nov 2023 20:45	6.1M, 13.3km	5.66	Few people (in 100km)		4d 01:40	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 1,991,398) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	<1000 people
	<1000 people

Shakemaps Timeline

Shake id #	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
1	1535481	130.088/-6.155	6.1	10.7	5.563	10 Nov 2023 21:04	00:19	(new episode)
2	1535481	130.088/-6.155	6.1	10.7	5.563	10 Nov 2023 22:50	02:05	(upd of #1)
3	1535481	130.088/-6.155	6.1	10.7	5.563	11 Nov 2023 21:41	1d 00:55	(upd of #2)
4	1535481	130.059/-6.111	6.1	13.3	5.321	14 Nov 2023 20:40	3d 23:55	(upd of #3)

Affected Provinces

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

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Rumadai	Maluku	Indonesia	Village	-	90 km
Wotai	Maluku	Indonesia	Village	-	94 km
Ilmarang	Maluku	Indonesia	Village	-	174 km
Nurkaat	Maluku	Indonesia	Village	-	175 km
Keli Lontor	Maluku	Indonesia	Village	-	179 km
Wailutu	Maluku	Indonesia	Village	-	198 km
Temin	Maluku	Indonesia	Village	-	200 km

see full list

Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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