M 4.8 in Indonesia on 21 Jun 2016 14:52 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: 4.8M
Depth: 30.36 Km
Lat/Lon: 0.9618 , 97.3813
Event Date: 21 Jun 2016 14:52 UTC
21 Jun 2016 21:52 Local
Exposed Population:
758568 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us200065qm
Inserted at: 21 Jun 2016 15:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us200065qm 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
1131690 0 21 Jun 2016 14:52 4.8M, 30.36km N/A 760 thousand (in 100km) 00:43 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 Sumatera Utara (population 9,319,344) . The nearest places are Sirombu, Hinako, Botohili, Foelolo, Ehosaghodji, Ombalata, Hilihoja, Ombolata, Detna, Siharee, and Faighunago.

Radius Population
100 km 780000 people
75 km 780000 people
50 km 560000 people
20 km 71000 people
10 km 13000 people
5 km 5300 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Sumatera Utara Indonesia 9.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Sirombu Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 1 km
Hinako Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 14 km
Botohili Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 18 km
Foelolo Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 22 km
Ehosaghodji Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 23 km
Ombalata Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 29 km
Hilihoja Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 33 km
Ombolata Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 33 km
Detna Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 33 km
Siharee Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 35 km
Fanodano Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 38 km
Afulu Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 43 km
Gunungsitoli Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 44 km
Hilifalawo Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 44 km
Dsjeumi Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 44 km
Dima Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 45 km
Bodsihona Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 47 km
Hilinaghe Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 49 km
Hiliobolata Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 55 km
Lahewa Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 57 km
Ladara Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 58 km
Telukdalam Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 60 km
Hilinamaniha Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 62 km
Sifahandro Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 63 km
Faighunago Sumatera Utara Indonesia Village - 64 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
Binaka 6 0 41 km
Gunungsitoli GNS unknown 0 44 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Gunungsitoli Indonesia 45 km
Telukdalem Indonesia 63 km

More information

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