M 5.6 in Indonesia on 25 Jan 2024 12:24 UTC
Rapid Impact
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: 5.6M
Depth: 27.2 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.2505 , 121.0978
Event Date: 25 Jan 2024 12:24 UTC
25 Jan 2024 20:24 Local
Exposed Population: 7 thousand in MMI VI
Source: NEIC us7000ltpz
Inserted at: 25 Jan 2024 12:54 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000ltpz Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

The green area correspond to areas affected by strong shaking (MMI VI or higher) according to the simulation.


Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1549192 0 25 Jan 2024 12:24 5.7M, 27.2km 6.12 N/A (in MMI>=VII) N/A 00:19 NEIC
1549197 0 25 Jan 2024 12:24 5.6M, 27.2km 6.04 N/A (in MMI>=VII) N/A 00:29 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.

Rapid Impact

The results presented below are calculated with the ShakeMap open source software (USGS) using only earthquake hypocenter information to provide a rapid estimation of the ground motion and shaking intensity without taking into account any instrumental observations or earthquake source scaling laws.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Indonesia ,of Nusa Tenggara Timur (population 3,515,623) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
7000 people
150000 people

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia 12000 people
Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia 120000 people
Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia 470000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Boras Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 22 km
Posolik Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 22 km
Riung Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 22 km
Pandang Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 25 km
Makitoenggoeng Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 32 km
Oeloe Wolo Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 38 km
Pota Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 38 km
Waroekia Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 38 km
Poma Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 38 km
Pugubengo Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 40 km
Leda Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 40 km
Wera Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 43 km
Rawe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 49 km
Longkas Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 48 km
Kepoh Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 53 km
Nanga Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 53 km
Boawai Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 53 km
Watoeapi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 54 km
Radja Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 55 km
Badjava Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 55 km
Wolowadjo Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 59 km
Mandoes Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 61 km
Rapet Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 62 km
Boa-ndai Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 62 km
Bajawa Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 62 km
Todabeloe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 62 km
Sooi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 64 km
Tok Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 64 km
Wassa Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 65 km
Gisi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 65 km
Aimere Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 65 km
Nangaroro Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 66 km
Moekoe Saki Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 66 km
Deroe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 67 km
Waka Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 67 km
Ngaroe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 67 km
Reo Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 67 km
Pigadjawa Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 68 km
Songi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 69 km
Nila Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 69 km
Ona Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 69 km
Nangaboa Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 69 km
Maoeponggo Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 70 km
Keli Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 70 km
Aemere Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 71 km
Mok Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 71 km
Keritamboe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 73 km
Koeowe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 73 km
Waroe Kasoe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 74 km
Noemba Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 75 km
Watoenbong Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 78 km
Tagol Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 83 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
Bajawa BJW unknown 0 61 km

More information

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