Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 21 Nov 2014 10:10 UTC

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M 6.5 in Indonesia on 21 Nov 2014 10:10 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:	6.5M
Depth:	38.1 Km
Lat/Lon:	2.28 , 127.06
Event Date:	21 Nov 2014 10:10 UTC 21 Nov 2014 19:10 Local
Exposed Population:	About 47000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC
Inserted at:	21 Nov 2014 12:39 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake	Tsunami		GDACS score
NEIC	0	0		0.5
	Scaled population (vector)	Max wave scenario	0m
	C1 earthquake	Max wave realtime	0m
	C2 earthquake
	Country Vulnerability
	INFORM_normalised

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1065256	0.5	21 Nov 2014 10:10	6.5M, 63km	N/A	50 thousand (in 100km)	0m (at 00:00)	00:06	GEOFON
1065261	0.5	21 Nov 2014 10:10	6.8M, 10km	N/A	70 thousand (in 100km)	0.2m (at 00:35)	00:09	USGS
1065263	0.5	21 Nov 2014 10:10	6.9M, 10km	N/A	80 thousand (in 100km)	0.3m (at 00:12)	00:10	USGS
1065266	0.5	21 Nov 2014 10:10	6.8M, 10km	N/A	70 thousand (in 100km)	0.2m (at 00:35)	00:10	NEIC
1065268	0.5	21 Nov 2014 10:10	6.9M, 10km	N/A	80 thousand (in 100km)	0.3m (at 00:12)	00:13	NEIC
1065277	0.5	21 Nov 2014 10:10	6.9M, 48.24km	N/A	70 thousand (in 100km)	0.1m (at 00:54)	00:25	NEIC
1065281	0.5	21 Nov 2014 10:10	6.5M, 38.1km	N/A	50 thousand (in 100km)	0m (at 00:00)	02:28	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 Maluku (population 374,289) . The alertlevel for this event is Green

Intensity	Population
	no people
	no people

Shakemaps Timeline

Alert	Shake id #	Score	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
	1	0	1065281	2.28/127.06	6.5	38.1	0	17 Oct 2016 10:16	696d 00:06	(new episode)

Affected Provinces

Intensity	Region Province	Country	Population
	Maluku	Indonesia	370000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Dowongigila	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	81 km
Pumadada	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	81 km
Asimiro	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	85 km
Bakulu	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	87 km
Kedi	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	89 km
Doitia	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	89 km
Tolofu	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	93 km
Galela	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	95 km
Susupu	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	97 km
Golea	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	100 km
Dodowo	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	101 km
Lapi	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	101 km
Supu	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	102 km
Talen	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	102 km
Tokuoku-njeku	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	102 km
Tahafo	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	104 km
Pasilulu	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	109 km
Baru	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	112 km
Ruko	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	114 km
Aru	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	120 km
Sasu	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	120 km
Tobelo	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	121 km
Tiapali	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	123 km
Posiposi	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	123 km
Toguear	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	124 km
Peot	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	125 km
Wayabula	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	127 km
Wajabula	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	127 km
Patja	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	128 km
Soanmaitik	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	128 km
Talabit	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	129 km
Kusuri	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	130 km
Wayabula	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	130 km
Pasirputih		Palau	Village	-	131 km
Sahu	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	131 km
Katana	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	134 km
Pilowo	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	134 km
Pandanga	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	139 km
Tjiu	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	139 km
Ngoali	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	141 km
Sinjngmajehoe	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	141 km
Djailolo	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	141 km
Jailolo	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	141 km
Bobopajo	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	141 km
Pediwang	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	142 km
Gotalalamo	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	142 km
Daruba	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	146 km
Doro	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	148 km
Biang	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	150 km
Sabatai	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	151 km
Wangeotak	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	151 km
Modjid	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	154 km
Kau	Maluku Utara	Indonesia	Village	-	154 km

see full list

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
	Pitu		15	Civ.	Paved	No	9500	142 km
	Kau	KAZ	unknown				0	153 km

Ports

Name	Country	Distance
Galela	Indonesia	102 km
Tobelo	Indonesia	122 km
Wayabula	Indonesia	127 km
Kau	Indonesia	154 km

More information

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