M 4.9 in Indonesia on 21 Nov 2016 10:34 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: 4.9M
Depth: 24.85 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.7365 , 124.5413
Event Date: 21 Nov 2016 10:34 UTC
21 Nov 2016 18:34 Local
Exposed Population:
1159700 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10007b3y
Inserted at: 21 Nov 2016 12:16 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10007b3y 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
1147670 0 21 Nov 2016 10:34 4.9M, 24.85km N/A 1.2 million (in 100km) 01:42 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 Kui, Tandjung Margeta, Manatang, Boeraga, Mataroe, Berloeli, Kalatani, Werula, Atapupu, Bilelamang, and Nunura.

Radius Population
100 km 1.2 million people
75 km 550000 people
50 km 38000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia 3.5 million people
Timor-Leste Timor-Leste 860000 people
Maluku Indonesia 2 million people
Sulawesi Tenggara Indonesia 1.5 million people
Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia 7.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Kui Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 35 km
Tandjung Margeta Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 35 km
Manatang Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 37 km
Boeraga Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 38 km
Mataroe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 39 km
Berloeli Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 41 km
Kalatani Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 43 km
Werula Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 44 km
Atapupu Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 45 km
Bilelamang Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 46 km
Batulolong Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 46 km
Maria Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 48 km
Mena Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 48 km
Miafeng Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 48 km
Oëkoei Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 50 km
Umarese Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 50 km
Kikilai Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 52 km
Wini Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 52 km
Wehoor Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 53 km
Noehawaila Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 53 km
Toebal Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 53 km
Langkoeroe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 54 km
Alor-kecil Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 54 km
Tamelabang Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 55 km
Batoe Gadè Timor-Leste Village - 55 km
Aliakalan Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 55 km
Atambua Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village 36000 people 56 km
Pant Macassar Timor-Leste Village - 56 km
Pulu Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 56 km
Tuba Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 57 km
Toebaki Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 57 km
Kalabahi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 58 km
Doelolong Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 58 km
Kabir Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 60 km
Melala Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 60 km
Benlelang Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 60 km
Maikawada Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 60 km
Kimoma Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 60 km
Kalooahi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 61 km
Balibo Timor-Leste Village - 61 km
Bagang Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 61 km
Latuna Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 62 km
Manak Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 62 km
Pureman Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 62 km
Noenoe Heno Timor-Leste Village - 63 km
Kokar Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 65 km
Ponta Carimbala Timor-Leste Village - 65 km
Maibang Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 65 km
Erana Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 66 km
Lantoka Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 66 km
Pasirputih Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 66 km
Blangmerang Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 66 km
Solbeo Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 67 km
Dafala Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 67 km
Hukoleen Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 68 km
Soefa Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 68 km
Limboer Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 68 km
Atabae Timor-Leste Village - 68 km
Halilulik Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 69 km
Nunura Timor-Leste Village - 69 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
Alor ARD unknown 0 59 km
Ocussi Humberte OEC unknown 0 59 km
Mali 3 0 67 km
Atambua Haliwen ABU unknown 0 77 km
Maliana MPT unknown 0 81 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Atapupu Indonesia 46 km
Alor Island Indonesia 54 km
Kalabahi Indonesia 57 km

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