M 4.6 in Indonesia on 09 Feb 2015 08:39 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: 4.6M
Depth: 44.6 Km
Lat/Lon: -2.4456 , 119.4466
Event Date: 09 Feb 2015 08:39 UTC
09 Feb 2015 16:39 Local
Exposed Population:
1036456 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 09 Feb 2015 09:07 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
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.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1071376 0 09 Feb 2015 08:39 4.6M, 44.6km N/A 1 million (in 100km) 00:27 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 Sulawesi Selatan (population 7,251,818) . The nearest places are and Galoempang.

Radius Population
100 km 1.1 million people
75 km 530000 people
50 km 130000 people
20 km 19000 people
10 km 7000 people
5 km 3300 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia 7.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Galoempang Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 4 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Mamuju MJU unknown 66 km
Pongtiku 822 78 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Mamuju IDMJU Indonesia 68 km

More information

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