M 4.6 in Indonesia on 10 Sep 2020 03:58 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: 4.6M
Depth: 39.35 Km
Lat/Lon: -7.633 , 126.8676
Event Date: 10 Sep 2020 03:58 UTC
10 Sep 2020 12:58 Local
Exposed Population:
100000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us7000bkvk
Inserted at: 10 Sep 2020 04:32 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
6.6 (Timor-Leste)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries: Timor-Leste= 6.6; Indonesia= 4.8

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000bkvk Scaled population (vector) 4.78  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.18  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1331171 0 10 Sep 2020 03:58 4.6M, 39.35km N/A 110 thousand (in 100km) 00:33 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 Maluku (population 1,991,398) . The nearest places are Parnata, Arwala, Naoes, Nausan, Ilpokil, Sutiralan, Wasiri, Masapun, Mahuan, Uhak Wesiri, and Hiai.

Radius Population
100 km 110000 people
75 km 38000 people
50 km 8100 people
20 km 2700 people
10 km 1700 people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Maluku Indonesia 2 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Parnata Maluku Indonesia Village - 9 km
Arwala Maluku Indonesia Village - 9 km
Naoes Maluku Indonesia Village - 11 km
Nausan Maluku Indonesia Village - 14 km
Ilpokil Maluku Indonesia Village - 15 km
Sutiralan Maluku Indonesia Village - 17 km
Wasiri Maluku Indonesia Village - 28 km
Masapun Maluku Indonesia Village - 31 km
Mahuan Maluku Indonesia Village - 37 km
Uhak Wesiri Maluku Indonesia Village - 41 km
Wekri Maluku Indonesia Village - 44 km
Sesen Maluku Indonesia Village - 45 km
Sakir Maluku Indonesia Village - 48 km
Tuputi Maluku Indonesia Village - 49 km
Ilmedo Maluku Indonesia Village - 52 km
Leswerang Maluku Indonesia Village - 55 km
Luna Maluku Indonesia Village - 55 km
Pulau Kisar Maluku Indonesia Village - 55 km
Uwakeka Maluku Indonesia Village - 56 km
Hila Maluku Indonesia Village - 57 km
Lalikki Maluku Indonesia Village - 57 km
Wonreli Maluku Indonesia Village - 58 km
Hahoho Maluku Indonesia Village - 59 km
Oewakeka Maluku Indonesia Village - 59 km
Huaki Maluku Indonesia Village - 61 km
Lakikhi Maluku Indonesia Village - 62 km
Tandjung Wakululoron Maluku Indonesia Village - 63 km
Djerusu Maluku Indonesia Village - 65 km
Hiai Maluku Indonesia Village - 66 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Ilwaki Indonesia 50 km
Wesiri Indonesia 51 km
Sevivara Point TLSVP Timor-Leste 87 km

More information

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