M 4.9 in Indonesia on 23 Jul 2013 01:46 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1000612
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 67.2 Km
Lat/Lon: 4.8098 , 126.603
Event Date: 23 Jul 2013 01:46 UTC
23 Jul 2013 09:46 Local
Exposed Population:
175343 people within 100km
Inserted at: 23 Jul 2013 04:11 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
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.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 513 | About casualties: 43 | Last hour: 0

Delay in Disclosing Leaks at Fukushima Is CriticizedSat, 27 Jul 2013 01:33:00 +0200.

The lack of transparency by the operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company, in revealing that contaminated water from the site had been flowing into the ocean has renewed public frustration.
National › TEPCO says it was reluctant to worry public over toxic wate ... Sat, 27 Jul 2013 00:30:00 +0200.

The operator of Japan's crippled nuclear plant said Friday that it delayed acknowledging that the plant was leaking contaminated water into the sea because it did not want to worry the public until it was certain there was a problem. Earlie
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Japan Fast FactsFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:20:00 +0200.

(CNN) -- Here's a look at what you need to know about Japan, a country of islands located off the eastern coast of Asia. About Japan: Land area: 377,915 sq km. Population: 127,253,075 (July 2013 est.) Median age: 45.8 years (2013 est.) Capi
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Lühr: "Gewaltige Mengen Schlamm!"Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:37:00 +0200.

Seit 2006 spuckt der indonesische Schlammvulkan Lusi Schlamm. Zahlreiche Dörfer sind seitdem versunken, über 30.000 Menschen mussten die Gegend verlassen. Schuld könnte ein Erdbeben sein - aber auch eine Gasbohrung.

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),