Summary
Population map close up. (
Source: JRC)
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:162.5km
- on 13/05/2012 23:10 UTC
- About 30000 people within 100km
Earthquake event
- Magnitude: 4.8 M
- Depth: 162.5 km (very deep)
- Source:
NEIC usb0009p70 - Location (latitude/longitude): -7.0765, 129.291
- Time (UTC): 13/05/2012 23:10:31
- Time (ECT): 14/05/2012 01:10:31
Earthquake impact details
The earthquake happened in Indonesia
,
Province of
Maluku
(population 1,991,398)
.
The maximum altitude nearby is 832m
.
Population
Population near epicenter
| 100 km |
22000 people
|
| 75 km |
1600 people
|
| 50 km |
<1000 people
|
| 20 km |
<1000 people
|
| 10 km |
no people
|
| 5 km |
no people
|
| 2 km |
no people
|
|
Affected provinces
|
|
Indonesia |
Maluku |
1.9 million people
|
Affected cities
Critical infrastructure
Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.
Major ports
| Tepa |
|
Indonesia |
93 km
|
|
Not calculated
Event time line
For accessing reports of previous advisories, please click on the advisory number in the table below.
| 116910 |  | 5/13/2012 11:10:31 PM |
4.8M, 162.5km
|
30 thousand
|
|
00:17
| | NEIC |
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