M 4.8 in Indonesia on 17 Jun 2017 14:23 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: 54.71 Km
Lat/Lon: -2.5835 , 121.7539
Event Date: 17 Jun 2017 14:23 UTC
17 Jun 2017 22:23 Local
Exposed Population:
460000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us20009n9x
Inserted at: 17 Jun 2017 14:45 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
us20009n9x 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
1171040 0.1 17 Jun 2017 14:23 4.8M, 54.71km N/A 460 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 Sulawesi Tengah (population 1,832,441) . The nearest places are Wawontoa, Larea, Wiwirano, Unsongi, Kolono, Mahalona, Bahomotefe, Epe, Losoni, Tokolimboe, and Terete.

Radius Population
100 km 460000 people
75 km 370000 people
50 km 330000 people
20 km 4200 people
10 km 1300 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia 1.8 million people
Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia 7.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Wawontoa Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 6 km
Larea Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 14 km
Wiwirano Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 19 km
Unsongi Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 26 km
Kolono Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 27 km
Mahalona Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 27 km
Bahomotefe Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 28 km
Epe Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 29 km
Losoni Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 30 km
Tokolimboe Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 32 km
Parutuliang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 34 km
Siumbatu Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 36 km
Tiinampoeoe Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 39 km
Bahusuai Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 42 km
Lengkobale Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 47 km
Sornako Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 48 km
Wiwirana Sulawesi Tenggara Indonesia Village - 48 km
Pombangie Sulawesi Tenggara Indonesia Village - 49 km
Noeha Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 50 km
Batoebesi Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 51 km
Karambao Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 51 km
Salonsa Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 53 km
Labota Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 54 km
Watupari Sulawesi Tenggara Indonesia Village - 55 km
Koeëte Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 55 km
Lengke Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 55 km
Ronta Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 56 km
Weoela Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 57 km
Mahoni Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 58 km
Doloepo Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 63 km
Mataoesa Sulawesi Tenggara Indonesia Village - 64 km
Watuala Sulawesi Tenggara Indonesia Village - 66 km
Undaro Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 66 km
Pongkeroe Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 67 km
Waraoe Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 69 km
Terete Sulawesi Tengah 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
Soroako SQR 423 0 45 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Mangkasa Terminal Indonesia 77 km
Kolonodale Indonesia 83 km
Malili IDMLI Indonesia 87 km

More information

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