M 4.6 in Indonesia on 04 Jul 2016 12:16 UTC
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: 46.44 Km
Lat/Lon: 2.0218 , 127.7931
Event Date: 04 Jul 2016 12:16 UTC
04 Jul 2016 21:16 Local
Exposed Population:
310540 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10005ztg
Inserted at: 04 Jul 2016 12:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10005ztg 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
1132857 0 04 Jul 2016 12:16 4.6M, 46.44km N/A 310 thousand (in 100km) 00:19 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) . The nearest places are Doitia, Asimiro, Dodowo, Lapi, Pumadada, Susupu, Golea, Galela, Dowongigila, Supu, and Talabit.

Radius Population
100 km 480000 people
75 km 330000 people
50 km 180000 people
20 km 37000 people
10 km 5300 people
5 km 2200 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Maluku Indonesia 2 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Doitia Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 7 km
Asimiro Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 8 km
Dodowo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 12 km
Lapi Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 13 km
Pumadada Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 18 km
Susupu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 19 km
Golea Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 22 km
Galela Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 22 km
Dowongigila Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 23 km
Supu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 24 km
Bakulu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 29 km
Ruko Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 31 km
Tobelo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 38 km
Kedi Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 46 km
Pilowo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 49 km
Posiposi Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 50 km
Patja Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 50 km
Aru Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 50 km
Pandanga Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 51 km
Wajabula Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 51 km
Tokuoku-njeku Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 52 km
Tolofu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 54 km
Gotalalamo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 55 km
Tiapali Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 56 km
Wayabula Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 56 km
Katana Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 57 km
Pasilulu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 58 km
Talen Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 59 km
Daruba Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 59 km
Kusuri Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 60 km
Sabatai Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 64 km
Soanmaitik Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 66 km
Tahafo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 68 km
Tjiu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 69 km
Talabit Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 70 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
Pitu 15 Civ. Paved No 9500 55 km
Morotai Island OTI unknown 0 75 km
Kau KAZ unknown 0 95 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Galela Indonesia 22 km
Tobelo Indonesia 39 km
Wayabula Indonesia 51 km
Kau Indonesia 94 km

More information

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