M 7.1 in Indonesia on 15 Nov 2014 02:31 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
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: 7.1M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: 1.93 , 126.55
Event Date: 15 Nov 2014 02:31 UTC
15 Nov 2014 11:31 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 15 Nov 2014 03:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0.2 0.5
Scaled population (vector) n.a Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake n.a Max wave realtime 0.19m  
  C2 earthquake n.a      
  Country Vulnerability n.a      
  INFORM_normalised n.a      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1064620 0.5 15 Nov 2014 02:31 7.1M, 58km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.1m (at 02:08) 00:06 GEOFON
1064627 0.6 15 Nov 2014 02:31 7.3M, 10km N/A Few people (in 100km) 0.7m (at 00:52) 00:13 USGS
1064629 0.6 15 Nov 2014 02:31 7.3M, 10km N/A Few people (in 100km) 0.7m (at 00:52) 00:16 NEIC
1064633 0.5 15 Nov 2014 02:31 7.3M, 46.97km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.3m (at 00:42) 00:22 NEIC
1064641 0.5 15 Nov 2014 02:31 7.1M, 35km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.2m (at 00:52) 01:04 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 , Province of Maluku (population 1,991,398) .

Radius Population
100 km no people
75 km no people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Maluku Indonesia 2 million people
Sulawesi Utara Indonesia 2.7 million people
Southern Mindanao Philippines 4.5 million people
Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia 1.8 million people
Irian Jaya Indonesia 1.8 million people

Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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