Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 27 Apr 2024 16:29 UTC

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M 6.1 in Indonesia on 27 Apr 2024 16:29 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:	68.2 Km
Lat/Lon:	-8.1104 , 107.2723
Event Date:	27 Apr 2024 16:29 UTC 27 Apr 2024 23:29 Local
Exposed Population:	70 thousand in MMI V
Source:	NEIC us6000muc0
Inserted at:	27 Apr 2024 16:51 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us6000muc0	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 shakemap	-0.59
	C2 shakemap	0.53
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1567662		0	27 Apr 2024 16:29	6.1M, 68.2km	4.52	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		00:22	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 Jawa Barat (population 35,783) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	no people

Shakemaps Timeline

Shake id #	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
1	1567662	107.272/-8.11	6.1	68.2	4.513	27 Apr 2024 16:52	00:22	(new episode)
2	1567662	107.272/-8.11	6.1	68.2	4.513	27 Apr 2024 16:58	00:28	(upd of #1)
3	1567662	107.272/-8.11	6.1	68.2	4.364	27 Apr 2024 17:25	00:55	(upd of #2)
4	1567662	107.272/-8.11	6.1	68.2	4.364	27 Apr 2024 18:33	02:03	(upd of #3)
5	1567662	107.272/-8.11	6.1	68.2	4.517	28 Apr 2024 16:40	1d 00:10	(upd of #4)

Affected Provinces

Intensity	Region Province	Country	Population
	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	8.8 million people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Tjiaun	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	69 km
Tjimari	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	71 km
Pameungpeuk	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	71 km
Gardu	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	71 km
Bangbajang	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	73 km
Sindangbarang	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	74 km
Tjitalahab	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	81 km
Sadatau	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	82 km
Tjiagra	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	85 km
Pameutingan	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	90 km
Lingkungsari	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	92 km
Bengbreng	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	92 km
Karanganjar	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	95 km
Tjikolak	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	95 km
Tjiragil	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	97 km
Babadan	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	100 km
Tjipelah	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	100 km
Tjikadjang	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	101 km
Santosa	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	103 km
Cisurupan	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	105 km
Curugkembar	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	106 km
Chikalong	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	106 km
Tjibeunteur	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	107 km
Penglengan	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	108 km
Tjikaret	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	110 km
Tjiwidej	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	112 km
Sukanegara	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	113 km
Cilimus	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	113 km
Leuwicangak-hilir	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	116 km
Kalapagenep	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	117 km
Djampang Kulon	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	118 km
Garut	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	City	120000 people	120 km
Bandjaran	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	122 km
Soreang	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	City	150000 people	123 km
Singaparna	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	49000 people	125 km
Madjalaja	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	129 km
Bandung	Jawa Barat	Indonesia	Major city	1.7 million people	138 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity	Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
	Husein Sastranegara	BDO	741	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6400	138 km

Nuclear Facilities

Site	Type	Name	Country	Distance
Site-Kota Bandung	Research reactor	TRIGA Mark II, Bandung	Indonesia	140 km

More information

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