M 5.7 in Indonesia on 28 Sep 2018 13:35 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: 5.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 0.0223 , 119.6733
Event Date: 28 Sep 2018 13:35 UTC
28 Sep 2018 21:35 Local
Exposed Population: About 1000 people in MMI
320000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us1000h3sd
Inserted at: 28 Sep 2018 13:53 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000h3sd Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -1.73  
  C2 shakemap 0.79  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1229900 0 28 Sep 2018 13:35 5.7M, 10km 6.1 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 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 Sulawesi Tengah (population 1,832,441) . The nearest places are Popodi, Meli, Baja, Magapa, Sipoeroe, Lende, Potomoea, Ladang Kolawi, Ombo, Sabang, and Siboa.

Radius Population
100 km 330000 people
75 km 180000 people
50 km 90000 people
20 km 2900 people
10 km 1400 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia 1.8 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Popodi Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 5 km
Meli Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 14 km
Baja Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 24 km
Magapa Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 24 km
Sipoeroe Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 25 km
Lende Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 30 km
Potomoea Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 34 km
Ladang Kolawi Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 35 km
Ombo Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 36 km
Sabang Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 38 km
Lemokosumba Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 41 km
Kasimbar Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 43 km
Tada Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 44 km
Oti Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 45 km
Pambero Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 47 km
Sigentio Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 51 km
Toribulu Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 52 km
Ou Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 56 km
Munte Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 58 km
Taipa Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 61 km
Sidoan Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 65 km
Lemo Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 65 km
Siboa Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 67 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Donggala Indonesia 75 km
Pantoloan IDPTL Indonesia 78 km
Toboli Indonesia 83 km

More information

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