Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 07 Sep 2020 08:06 UTC

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M 4.7 in Indonesia on 07 Sep 2020 08:06 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:	103.7 Km
Lat/Lon:	0.1122 , 124.3707
Event Date:	07 Sep 2020 08:06 UTC 07 Sep 2020 16:06 Local
Exposed Population:	490000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us7000bj7j
Inserted at:	07 Sep 2020 08:36 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000bj7j	Scaled population (vector)	5.3
	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

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1330642		0	07 Sep 2020 08:06	4.7M, 103.7km	N/A	500 thousand (in 100km)		00:29	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 Utara (population 2,665,773) . The nearest places are Mataindo, Onggunoi, Kombot, Pinolosean, Salongo, Nuangan, Kinolontagan, Beniha, Pusian, Dumoga-ketjil, and Kotamobagu.

Radius	Population
100 km	500000 people
75 km	300000 people
50 km	18000 people
20 km	no people
10 km	no people
5 km	no people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	2.7 million people
Sulawesi Tengah	Indonesia	1.8 million people
Maluku	Indonesia	2 million people
Sulawesi Selatan	Indonesia	7.3 million people
Sulawesi Tenggara	Indonesia	1.5 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Mataindo	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	34 km
Onggunoi	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	39 km
Kombot	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	40 km
Pinolosean	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	42 km
Salongo	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	52 km
Nuangan	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	57 km
Kinolontagan	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	62 km
Beniha	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	62 km
Pusian	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	64 km
Dumoga-ketjil	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	65 km
Bongkoedai	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	66 km
Kotamobagu	Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	70 km

see full list

Critical infrastructure

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

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Teluk Totok		Indonesia	92 km

More information

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