M 4.5 in Indonesia on 06 Nov 2012 17:30 UTC
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: 4.5M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: -5.8576 , 140.609
Event Date: 06 Nov 2012 17:30 UTC
07 Nov 2012 02:30 Local
Exposed Population:
About 70000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC usb000dlbr
Inserted at: 06 Nov 2012 19:52 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
usb000dlbr 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
120699 0.5 06 Nov 2012 17:30 4.5M, 86.5km N/A 70 thousand (in 100km) 02:22 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 Irian Jaya (population 1,752,571) . The nearest places are Mindiptana, Tenarop, Boetioeb, Kaningko, Dimbi, Djogan, Gramop, Magurop, Amoto, Kanesan, and Tundenghiatkwi.

Radius Population
100 km 82000 people
75 km 20000 people
50 km 15000 people
20 km <1000 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Irian Jaya Indonesia 1.8 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Mindiptana Papua Indonesia Village - 4 km
Tenarop Papua Indonesia Village - 6 km
Boetioeb Papua Indonesia Village - 8 km
Kaningko Papua Indonesia Village - 8 km
Dimbi Papua Indonesia Village - 9 km
Djogan Papua Indonesia Village - 11 km
Gramop Papua Indonesia Village - 12 km
Magurop Papua Indonesia Village - 12 km
Amoto Papua Indonesia Village - 13 km
Kanesan Papua Indonesia Village - 13 km
Nia Papua Indonesia Village - 14 km
Angkamburan Papua Indonesia Village - 14 km
Wajom Papua Indonesia Village - 15 km
Mowan Papua Indonesia Village - 17 km
Wogerop Papua Indonesia Village - 19 km
Mainak Papua Indonesia Village - 20 km
Kajerokembang Papua Indonesia Village - 21 km
Komanik Papua Indonesia Village - 21 km
Kawok Papua Indonesia Village - 24 km
Mokbiran Papua Indonesia Village - 26 km
Engkat Papua Indonesia Village - 26 km
Kajo Papua Indonesia Village - 26 km
Digandiannob Papua Indonesia Village - 26 km
Bamat Papua Indonesia Village - 27 km
Amburan Papua Indonesia Village - 27 km
Wajob Papua Indonesia Village - 28 km
Upetjetko Papua Indonesia Village - 28 km
Waropko Papua Indonesia Village - 28 km
Tinimbit Papua Indonesia Village - 29 km
Amboran Papua Indonesia Village - 29 km
Mangguwop Papua Indonesia Village - 30 km
Jumkubum Papua Indonesia Village - 30 km
Kanggup Papua Indonesia Village - 30 km
Loegoeb Papua Indonesia Village - 31 km
Mawun Papua Indonesia Village - 32 km
Mogoi-Kambu Papua Indonesia Village - 34 km
Pengkor Papua Indonesia Village - 34 km
Mindiptana Papua Indonesia Village - 34 km
Manggapka Papua Indonesia Village - 34 km
Woerong Papua Indonesia Village - 36 km
Kaulinggam Papua Indonesia Village - 36 km
Namangga Papua Indonesia Village - 37 km
Bepul Papua Indonesia Village - 37 km
Welam Papua Indonesia Village - 38 km
Remborop Papua Indonesia Village - 38 km
Prauwenbivak Papua Indonesia Village - 38 km
Warika Papua Indonesia Village - 39 km
Gwom Papua Indonesia Village - 39 km
Jauta Papua Indonesia Village - 39 km
Kondogai Papua Indonesia Village - 40 km
Tanahtinggi Papua Indonesia Village - 40 km
Nienatie Papua Indonesia Village - 40 km
Dumutu Papua Indonesia Village - 42 km
Jat Papua Indonesia Village - 43 km
Anggekapa Papua Indonesia Village - 43 km
Wapobotem Papua Indonesia Village - 43 km
Kiembo-kiembo Papua Indonesia Village - 43 km
Wambatko Papua Indonesia Village - 44 km
Angkeh Papua Indonesia Village - 44 km
Kun Papua Indonesia Village - 44 km
Garutop Papua Indonesia Village - 44 km
Tanahmerah Papua Indonesia Village - 44 km
Kauwage Papua Indonesia Village - 45 km
Jawo Papua Indonesia Village - 45 km
Kiamgi Papua Indonesia Village - 46 km
Bogari Papua Indonesia Village - 46 km
Ajarop Papua Indonesia Village - 47 km
Tiwi Papua Indonesia Village - 47 km
Komokpin Western Papua New Guinea Village - 48 km
Arup Papua Indonesia Village - 51 km
Kungim Western Papua New Guinea Village - 51 km
Betanol Papua Indonesia Village - 51 km
Kopko Papua Indonesia Village - 51 km
Ambo Papua Indonesia Village - 53 km
Detau Western Papua New Guinea Village - 53 km
Iogi Western Papua New Guinea Village - 54 km
Kiemgoliem Papua Indonesia Village - 54 km
Kakim Papua Indonesia Village - 55 km
Dome Western Papua New Guinea Village - 55 km
Tarabits Western Papua New Guinea Village - 56 km
Birimkamba Western Papua New Guinea Village - 56 km
Demasuka Western Papua New Guinea Village - 57 km
Waghabang Papua Indonesia Village - 57 km
Bumbin Papua Indonesia Village - 57 km
Iwa Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Malabotkiem Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Mimingiri Western Papua New Guinea Village - 58 km
Win Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Kamarka Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Omkubun Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Ieran Western Papua New Guinea Village - 58 km
Wamunkukupi Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Bongabun Western Papua New Guinea Village - 59 km
Hukim Western Papua New Guinea Village - 59 km
Kwiapae Western Papua New Guinea Village - 59 km
Atkamba Mission Western Papua New Guinea Village - 59 km
Mendua Western Papua New Guinea Village - 59 km
Irimkwi Western Papua New Guinea Village - 60 km
Tikam Western Papua New Guinea Village - 61 km
Matkomrae Western Papua New Guinea Village - 61 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
Mindiptana MDP unknown 0 12 km
Tanahmerah TMH unknown 0 44 km
Tarakbits TRJ unknown 0 56 km
Atkamba ABP unknown 0 59 km
Nigerum NGR unknown 0 60 km
Rumginae RMN unknown 0 77 km
Kiunga UNG 30 0 80 km
Tabubil TBG 478 0 94 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Tanahmerah Indonesia 45 km

More information

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