M 4.6 in Indonesia on 25 Mar 2025 07:02 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 1473988
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 68.5 Km
Lat/Lon: -7.983 , 107.8312
Event Date: 25 Mar 2025 07:02 UTC
25 Mar 2025 14:02 Local
Exposed Population:
120 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 25 Mar 2025 08:03 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Indonesia)

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us7000pmgg Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Exposed population

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Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),