M 5.5 in Indonesia on 17 Mar 2019 07:07 UTC
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: 5.5M
Depth: 23.61 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.4179 , 116.5195
Event Date: 17 Mar 2019 07:07 UTC
17 Mar 2019 15:07 Local
Exposed Population: About 7000 people in MMI
3730000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us1000jhbv
Inserted at: 17 Mar 2019 07:25 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000jhbv Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -1.73  
  C2 shakemap 0.79  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1252547 0 17 Mar 2019 07:07 5.5M, 23.61km 3.92 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:18 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 ,of Nusa Tenggara Barat (population 353,023) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
7100 people
1.1 million people
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1252547 -8.418/116.52 5.5 23.6 4.006 17 Mar 2019 07:27 00:19 (new episode)
2 0 1252547 -8.418/116.52 5.5 23.6 3.873 17 Mar 2019 07:48 00:41 (upd of #1)
3 0 1252547 -8.418/116.52 5.5 23.6 4.036 17 Mar 2019 09:10 02:02 (upd of #2)
4 0 1252547 -8.418/116.52 5.5 23.6 3.925 18 Mar 2019 07:09 1d 00:02 (upd of #3)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia 1.1 million people
Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia 2.3 million people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Sembaloenboemboeng Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 5 km
Sambaloen Lawang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 8 km
Bayan Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 17 km
Sembelie Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 19 km
Lombok Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 19 km
Lepeloang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 20 km
Soerelage Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 20 km
Pringgabaja Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 21 km
Soengian Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 21 km
Sangjang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 22 km
Desa Anjar Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 22 km
Masabagik Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 26 km
Balli Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 27 km
Kopang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 31 km
Sakra Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 30 km
Salangan Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 30 km
Soeroengdjoekoeng Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 37 km
Praya Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 40 km
Tandjung Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 40 km
Genti Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 42 km
Praja Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village 33000 people 42 km
Tapir Beru Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 44 km
Laboean Mapin Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 45 km
Pamenang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 45 km
Mataram Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia City 310000 people 46 km
Sunut Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 50 km
Tandjoengkarang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 51 km
Sengkol Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 52 km
Tallwang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 52 km
Taliwang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 55 km
Alas Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 55 km
Geroeng Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 56 km
Pernang Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 59 km
Djareweh Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 60 km
Lembar Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 62 km
Utan Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 69 km
Blongas Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 72 km
Kadok Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 75 km
Labuhanpon Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 79 km
Pato Pedoe Nusa Tenggara Barat Indonesia Village - 80 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Selaparang AMI 16 Civ. Paved Yes 6800 49 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Labuhanhaji Indonesia 34 km
Ampenan IDAMP Indonesia 51 km
Taliwang Indonesia 53 km
Labuantring Bay Indonesia 61 km

More information

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