M 4.6 in Indonesia on 10 Jan 2017 17:10 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: Km
Lat/Lon: -8.1829 , 117.5704
Event Date: 10 Jan 2017 17:10 UTC
11 Jan 2017 01:10 Local
Exposed Population:
780000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10007sdm
Inserted at: 10 Jan 2017 18:51 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10007sdm Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1153570 0 10 Jan 2017 17:10 4.6M, 25.04km N/A 780 thousand (in 100km) 01:40 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 Barat (population 3,624,042) . The nearest places are Arongsantek, Pekat, Miro, Idjok, Sumbawa Besar, Lopok, Pato Pedoe, Lopokloka, Lape, Utan, and Moesoek.

Radius Population
100 km 780000 people
75 km 480000 people
50 km 210000 people
20 km 9200 people
10 km 3400 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia 3.6 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Arongsantek Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 6 km
Pekat Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 17 km
Miro Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 19 km
Idjok Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 31 km
Sumbawa Besar Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 39 km
Lopok Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 39 km
Pato Pedoe Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 45 km
Lopokloka Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 48 km
Lape Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 51 km
Utan Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 53 km
Semamaeng Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 53 km
Serero Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 55 km
Maroenge Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 55 km
Poenik Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 57 km
Goewoe Pranggawaoe Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 61 km
Mintaoe Nae Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 62 km
Lantong Sepukur Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 63 km
Lenanggoear Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 64 km
Pernang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 65 km
Moesoek Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 67 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
Sumbawa Besar 5 Civ. Paved No 4700 38 km
Lunyuk LYK unknown 0 93 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Sumbawa IDSWQ Indonesia 36 km
Tambora Indonesia 55 km

More information

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