M 6.8 in Indonesia from 02 Aug 2019 12:03 UTC to 12:03

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: 6.8M
Depth: 42.79 Km
Lat/Lon: -7.2896 , 104.8058
Event Date: 02 Aug 2019 12:03 UTC
02 Aug 2019 19:03 Local
Exposed Population: 130000 people in MMI
About 28000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us60004zhq
Inserted at: 02 Aug 2019 12:41 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0 0
us60004zhq Scaled population (raster) 0 Max wave alert 0.08m  
  C1 shakemap -1.73 Max wave realtime 0.08m  
  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
1267955 0.1 02 Aug 2019 12:03 6.9M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.2m (at 00:28) 00:06 GEOFON
1267963 0 02 Aug 2019 12:03 6.8M, 42.79km 5.42 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 0.1m (at 00:26) 00:38 NEIC
1267968 0 02 Aug 2019 12:03 6.9M, 52.76km 5.8 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 0.1m (at 00:26) 02:03 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 5,625) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
130000 people
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1267963 -7.29/104.806 6.8 42.8 5.425 02 Aug 2019 12:29 00:25 (new episode)
2 0 1267963 -7.29/104.806 6.8 42.8 5.425 02 Aug 2019 12:41 00:38 (upd of #1)
3 0 1267968 -7.29/104.806 6.8 42.8 5.425 02 Aug 2019 12:58 00:55 (new episode)
4 0 1267968 -7.267/104.824 6.9 52.8 5.8 02 Aug 2019 13:02 00:58 (upd of #3)
5 0 1267968 -7.267/104.824 6.9 52.8 5.804 02 Aug 2019 14:07 02:03 (upd of #4)
6 0 1267968 -7.267/104.824 6.9 52.8 5.802 03 Aug 2019 12:08 1d 00:04 (upd of #5)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Jawa Barat Indonesia 88000 people
Jawa Barat Indonesia 1.6 million people
Lampung Indonesia 3500 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Tjikawung Banten Indonesia Village - 93 km
Sumur Banten Indonesia Village - 110 km
Babakancibeber Banten Indonesia Village - 119 km
Mahendra Banten Indonesia Village - 120 km
Situpotong Banten Indonesia Village - 126 km
Kolitjaah Banten Indonesia Village - 128 km
Muarabinuangeun Banten Indonesia Village - 129 km
Tjiteureup Banten Indonesia Village - 129 km
Plotot Banten Indonesia Village - 145 km
Garung Banten Indonesia Village - 151 km
Kaduperasi Banten Indonesia Village - 151 km
Labuhan Banten Indonesia Village 34000 people 152 km
Belimbing Lampung Indonesia Village - 154 km
Tampang Lampung Indonesia Village - 155 km
Kadumula Banten Indonesia Village - 155 km
Gunungkentjang Banten Indonesia Village - 161 km
Bajah Banten Indonesia Village - 165 km
Sareweh Banten Indonesia Village - 168 km
Wirasinga Banten Indonesia Village - 171 km
Waiharoe Lampung Indonesia Village - 174 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
Malingping Indonesia 153 km

More information

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