M 4.7 in Indonesia on 16 Feb 2019 01:27 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: 4.7M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: -4.4716 , 101.9982
Event Date: 16 Feb 2019 01:27 UTC
16 Feb 2019 08:27 Local
Exposed Population:
640000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us2000jine
Inserted at: 16 Feb 2019 02:06 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000jine Scaled population (vector) 4.95  
  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
1248974 0 16 Feb 2019 01:27 4.7M, 35km N/A 650 thousand (in 100km) 00:39 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 Ngalam, and Pasarseluma.

Radius Population
100 km 650000 people
75 km 59000 people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Bengkulu Indonesia 1.3 million people
Sumatera Selatan Indonesia 6.6 million people
Lampung Indonesia 6.5 million people
Jambi Indonesia 2.2 million people
Sumatera Barat Indonesia 4.3 million people
Riau Indonesia 3.5 million people
Jawa Barat Indonesia 38.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Ngalam Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 64 km
Pasarseluma Bengkulu 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
Padangkemiling BKS 15 Civ. Paved No 5900 77 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Bengkulu IDBKS Indonesia 85 km
Alas Indonesia 86 km
Pino Indonesia 94 km
Manna Indonesia 97 km

More information

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