M 4.7 in Indonesia on 04 Feb 2017 02:17 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: 4.7M
Depth: 49.95 Km
Lat/Lon: -2.6188 , 139.8288
Event Date: 04 Feb 2017 02:17 UTC
04 Feb 2017 11:17 Local
Exposed Population:
400000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us20008hku
Inserted at: 04 Feb 2017 02:39 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20008hku 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
1156206 0 04 Feb 2017 02:17 4.7M, 49.95km N/A 410 thousand (in 100km) 00:21 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 Irian Jaya (population 1,752,571) . The nearest places are Bebo, Bale, Odjar, Jasiarubin, Goeai, Sawe, Djaram, Ber, Unurum, Nimbotong, and Natabri.

Radius Population
100 km 410000 people
75 km 71000 people
50 km 38000 people
20 km 3600 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Irian Jaya Indonesia 1.8 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Bebo Papua Indonesia Village - 6 km
Bale Papua Indonesia Village - 11 km
Odjar Papua Indonesia Village - 12 km
Jasiarubin Papua Indonesia Village - 15 km
Goeai Papua Indonesia Village - 16 km
Sawe Papua Indonesia Village - 18 km
Djaram Papua Indonesia Village - 20 km
Ber Papua Indonesia Village - 20 km
Unurum Papua Indonesia Village - 22 km
Nimbotong Papua Indonesia Village - 26 km
Kaptiau Papua Indonesia Village - 27 km
Arsoo Papua Indonesia Village - 28 km
Mawesdai Papua Indonesia Village - 31 km
Boendroe Papua Indonesia Village - 32 km
Broemke Papua Indonesia Village - 32 km
Maremge Papua Indonesia Village - 35 km
Berap Papua Indonesia Village - 37 km
Genjem Papua Indonesia Village - 38 km
Baim Papua Indonesia Village - 42 km
Gwarif Papua Indonesia Village - 44 km
Gengen Papua Indonesia Village - 44 km
Armopa Papua Indonesia Village - 45 km
Demta Papua Indonesia Village - 46 km
Sengbo Papua Indonesia Village - 46 km
Titiwaifuru Papua Indonesia Village - 47 km
Jansip Papua Indonesia Village - 47 km
Bukisi Papua Indonesia Village - 49 km
Merem Papua Indonesia Village - 50 km
Abo Papua Indonesia Village - 50 km
Lereh Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Marneda Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Depapre Papua Indonesia Village - 62 km
Raitim Papua Indonesia Village - 64 km
Podena Papua Indonesia Village - 65 km
Dazai Papua Indonesia Village - 65 km
Demoetema Papua Indonesia Village - 66 km
Jafase Papua Indonesia Village - 66 km
Natabri Papua Indonesia Village - 68 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
Batom BXM unknown 0 45 km
Lereh LHI unknown 0 57 km
Sentani DJJ 89 Civ. Paved Yes 7100 77 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Demta Indonesia 47 km
Ansudu Indonesia 74 km
Jayapura IDDJJ Indonesia 96 km
Djajapura Indonesia 99 km

More information

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