M 4.8 in Indonesia on 08 Sep 2012 18:27 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: 4.8M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: -6.598 , 106.696
Event Date: 08 Sep 2012 18:27 UTC
09 Sep 2012 01:27 Local
Exposed Population:
35980000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC usc000cj2r
Inserted at: 08 Sep 2012 19:18 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
usc000cj2r Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
119467 0.5 08 Sep 2012 18:27 4.8M, 8.8km N/A 36 million (in 100km) 00:51 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 Jawa Barat (population 38,060,150) . The nearest places are Tjampea, Cilobak, Puraseda, Bogor, Cibodas, Nanggoeng, Kedungmanggu, Tjantenherang, Bodjosari, Benda, and Keraja.

Radius Population
100 km 42.1 million people
75 km 33.5 million people
50 km 20.2 million people
20 km 2.4 million people
10 km 600000 people
5 km 140000 people
2 km 6700 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Jawa Barat Indonesia 38.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Tjampea Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 5 km
Cilobak Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 9 km
Puraseda Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 10 km
Bogor Jawa Barat Indonesia City 760000 people 11 km
Cibodas Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 15 km
Nanggoeng Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 18 km
Kedungmanggu Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 18 km
Tjantenherang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 18 km
Bodjosari Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 20 km
Benda Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 22 km
Bendungan Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 25 km
Nirmala Banten Indonesia Village - 26 km
Cibadak Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 28 km
Pondok Cipaseban Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 28 km
Bolang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 30 km
Majak Banten Indonesia Village - 31 km
Tjipara Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 31 km
Tjipanas Banten Indonesia Village - 33 km
Bagogog Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 33 km
Babakan Banten Indonesia Village - 33 km
Pasirdatar Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 34 km
Tjihadak Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 34 km
Cilandak Jakarta Raya Indonesia Village - 36 km
Cikiara Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 37 km
Bamboeapoes 1 Jakarta Raya Indonesia Village - 38 km
Bengkung Banten Indonesia Village - 38 km
Cibodas Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 39 km
Tendjo Banten Indonesia Village - 40 km
Cimanggu Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 40 km
Berkat Banten Indonesia Village - 41 km
Pasardjoemahat-koelon Jakarta Raya Indonesia Village - 41 km
Tjitorek Banten Indonesia Village - 42 km
Awirarangan Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 42 km
Cikabuyutan Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 43 km
Betoeng Banten Indonesia Village - 43 km
Sukabumi Jawa Barat Indonesia City 270000 people 44 km
Karian Banten Indonesia Village - 44 km
Tiikadu Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 45 km
Djakarta Jakarta Raya Indonesia Capital 8.5 million people 46 km
Tanggerang Banten Indonesia City 1.2 million people 46 km
Sukamahi Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 46 km
Tjibarusa Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 47 km
Tjimadja Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 47 km
Karanghawu Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 48 km
Cibadak Banten Indonesia Village - 48 km
Tjangkudu Banten Indonesia Village - 49 km
Bodjong Jakarta Raya Indonesia Village - 51 km
Bodjonglopang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 51 km
Balaradja Banten Indonesia Village - 52 km
Cengkarengbelakang Jakarta Raya Indonesia Village - 53 km
Chireunghas Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 54 km
Tjiandjur Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 54 km
Warungpeuteuj Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 55 km
Bedengpasirkopo Banten Indonesia Village - 55 km
Pamubulan Banten Indonesia Village - 56 km
Rangkasbitung Banten Indonesia City 130000 people 56 km
Cibitung Jawa Barat Indonesia City 190000 people 56 km
Sareweh Banten Indonesia Village - 56 km
Chikalong Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 57 km
Cigaru Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 57 km
Merak Banten Indonesia Village - 57 km
Binung Banten Indonesia Village - 57 km
Tipar Jakarta Raya Indonesia Village - 58 km
Tegalwaru Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 58 km
Tjibogo Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 59 km
Tibeber Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 60 km
Cibarengkok-girang Banten Indonesia Village - 61 km
Babelan Jakarta Raya Indonesia Village - 61 km
Bajah Banten Indonesia Village - 61 km
Cikeuyeup Banten Indonesia Village - 61 km
Busuk Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 61 km
Kramat Banten Indonesia Village - 63 km
Cijember-tengah Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 64 km
Cibaregbeg Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 64 km
Lemanabang Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 64 km
Ketapang Banten Indonesia Village - 64 km
Tundjung Banten Indonesia Village - 65 km
Tjiateul Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 66 km
Balong Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 67 km
Kragilan Banten Indonesia Village - 68 km
Cigarung Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 68 km
Bodjongpitjung Jawa Barat Indonesia Village - 69 km
Gunungkentjang Banten Indonesia Village - 69 km
Keraja Jawa Barat 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
Rumpin 68 0 26 km
Pondok Cabe PCB 61 0 30 km
Pulau Panjang PPJ unknown 0 31 km
Budiarto 46 Civ. Paved No 5900 37 km
Halim Perdanakusuma International HLP 26 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 43 km
Soekarno Hatta International CGK 10 Civ. Paved Yes 12000 53 km
Batujajar 760 0 93 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Pelabuhanratu Indonesia 48 km
Jakarta IDJKT Indonesia 55 km
Tanjung Priok IDTPP Indonesia 58 km
Malingping Indonesia 70 km
Genteng Indonesia 92 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Cirata Citarum 1988 75 km
Jatiluhur Citarum 1967 77 km
Saguling Citarum 1986 82 km

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