M 5 in Indonesia on 24 Sep 2017 20:10 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: 5.0M
Depth: 96.97 Km
Lat/Lon: -3.3959 , 102.0863
Event Date: 24 Sep 2017 20:10 UTC
25 Sep 2017 03:10 Local
Exposed Population:
1810000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us2000au0l
Inserted at: 24 Sep 2017 20:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000au0l Scaled population (vector) 6.45  
  C1 earthquake 1.54  
  C2 earthquake -0.64  
  Country Vulnerability 0.09  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1181784 0 24 Sep 2017 20:10 5M, 96.97km N/A 1.8 million (in 100km) 00:17 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 Bengkulu (population 1,268,316) . The nearest places are Dusunbaru, Teloen, Kurotidur, Goenoengsailan, Lais, Penampung, Baru, Tandjungagung, Lubuktandjung, Serangai, and Kebonros.

Radius Population
100 km 1.8 million people
75 km 1.4 million people
50 km 970000 people
20 km 79000 people
10 km 29000 people
5 km 8000 people
2 km 1200 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Bengkulu Indonesia 1.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Dusunbaru Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 5 km
Teloen Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 6 km
Kurotidur Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 9 km
Goenoengsailan Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 9 km
Lais Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 16 km
Penampung Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 17 km
Baru Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 18 km
Tandjungagung Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 22 km
Lubuktandjung Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 22 km
Serangai Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 22 km
Lebongsimpang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 24 km
Aoergading Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 24 km
Tabahbaru Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 25 km
Ketenong Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 26 km
Pasarkerkap Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 27 km
Talangbenal Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 28 km
Ketaun Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 30 km
Embongpandjang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 32 km
Talang Leak Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 32 km
Muaraaman Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 33 km
Muba Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 33 km
Napalputh Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 34 km
Kerkap Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 36 km
Lubuksumpit Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 37 km
Rimbopengadang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 38 km
Talangratoe Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 39 km
Tandjoengdalam Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 40 km
Tandjungdalam Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 41 km
Tambangsawah Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 41 km
Simau Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 44 km
Badjak Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 44 km
Pondokkoebang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 47 km
Bangkahulu Bengkulu Indonesia City 310000 people 49 km
Tjurup Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 49 km
Talanggelumpang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 50 km
Soerau Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 53 km
Kantjing Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 53 km
Kembangnadar Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 53 km
Pasarseblat Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 54 km
Seblat Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 55 km
Soekarame Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 55 km
Tambahpenandjung Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 56 km
Tiawang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 57 km
Pekansaptoe Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 58 km
Sukarame Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 61 km
Kepahiang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 62 km
Pondokkapoer Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 62 km
Boekitkaboe Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 63 km
Kandan Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 66 km
Napalmelintang Lampung Indonesia Village - 67 km
Doesoenpoelau Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 67 km
Kebonros Bengkulu Indonesia 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
Padangkemiling BKS 15 Civ. Paved No 5900 59 km
Lubuklinggau 9 0 93 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Bengkulu IDBKS Indonesia 43 km

More information

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