M 4.7 in Indonesia on 25 Mar 2016 17:01 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: 4.7M
Depth: 36.16 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.3167 , 125.1282
Event Date: 25 Mar 2016 17:01 UTC
26 Mar 2016 01:01 Local
Exposed Population:
838547 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 25 Mar 2016 20:42 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.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1123298 0.1 25 Mar 2016 17:01 4.7M, 36.16km N/A 840 thousand (in 100km) 03:40 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 Nusa Tenggara Timur (population 3,515,623) . The nearest places are and Dili.

Radius Population
100 km 840000 people
75 km 370000 people
50 km 71000 people
20 km 27000 people
10 km 10000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Country Region Province Population
Indonesia Nusa Tenggara Timur 3.5 million people
Timor-Leste Timor-Leste 860000 people
Indonesia Maluku 2 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Dili Timor-Leste Capital 160000 people 56 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
Maliana MPT unknown 21 km
Alor ARD unknown 45 km
Comoro DIL 3 Civ. Paved Yes 6000 50 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Dilli Timor-Leste 50 km
Dili Timor-Leste 57 km

More information

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