M 6.8 in Indonesia on 26 Nov 2014 14:33 UTC

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: 6.8M
Depth: 41.06 Km
Lat/Lon: 1.98 , 126.55
Event Date: 26 Nov 2014 14:33 UTC
26 Nov 2014 23:33 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 26 Nov 2014 15:06 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0.1 0.5
Scaled population (vector) Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake Max wave realtime 0.06m  
  C2 earthquake      
  Country Vulnerability      
  INFORM_normalised      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1065657 0.5 26 Nov 2014 14:33 6.6M, 66km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 00:06 GEOFON
1065663 0.5 26 Nov 2014 14:33 7M, 64.6km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.1m (at 01:20) 00:11 NEIC
1065665 0.5 26 Nov 2014 14:33 7M, 64.6km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.1m (at 01:20) 00:11 USGS
1065677 0.5 26 Nov 2014 14:33 6.8M, 41.06km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.1m (at 00:55) 00:32 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 415,824) . The alertlevel for this event is Green

Intensity Population
no people
no people
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1065677 1.98/126.55 6.8 41.06 0 17 Oct 2016 10:18 690d 19:44 (new episode)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Maluku Indonesia 420000 people
Sulawesi Utara Indonesia 380000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Pasirputih Palau Village - 75 km
Tolofu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 119 km
Kedi Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 120 km
Tahafo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 123 km
Baru Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 125 km
Sasu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 126 km
Talen Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 127 km
Bakulu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 127 km
Pumadada Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 128 km
Peot Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 128 km
Tokuoku-njeku Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 131 km
Haäs Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 131 km
Buang Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 134 km
Sahu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 134 km
Asimiro Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 135 km
Tahulandang Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 135 km
Pasilulu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 135 km
Toguear Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 136 km
Galela Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 138 km
Bobopajo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 140 km
Dowongigila Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 141 km
Djailolo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 143 km
Jailolo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 143 km
Doitia Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 144 km
Golea Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 144 km
Sauru Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 150 km
Mahuneni Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 150 km
Kanang Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 151 km
Dodowo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 152 km
Madaha Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 152 km
Ulu Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 153 km
Talabit Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 154 km
Togafo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 154 km
Lapi Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 154 km
Susupu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 154 km
Soanmaitik Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 156 km
Tataleka Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 156 km
Ondong Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 157 km
Ruko Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 158 km
Sango Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 158 km
Marinsow Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 159 km
Supu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 159 km
Sidangoli Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 159 km
Jambula Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 160 km
Kahuku Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 160 km
Bitung Sulawesi Utara Indonesia City 140000 people 161 km
Ternate Maluku Utara Indonesia City 100000 people 161 km
Balaoeting Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 161 km
Kusuri Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 161 km
Akelamo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 162 km
Ngoali Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 162 km
Rinondoran Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 163 km
Tobelo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 164 km
Sinjngmajehoe Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 165 km
Patja Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 166 km
Tahua Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 166 km
Modjid Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 167 km
Karondron Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 167 km
Gamgola Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 168 km
Wangeotak Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 168 km
Likupang Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 170 km
Mareko Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 170 km
Katana Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 170 km
Pediwang Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 172 km
Tandjungmerah Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 173 km
Dojado Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 173 km
Dojinga Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 174 km
Biang Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 174 km
Kau Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 174 km
Kekole Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 174 km
Doro Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 175 km
Serai Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 175 km
Kusu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 176 km
Soasiu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 178 km
Kajasa Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 178 km
Robodofo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 179 km
Koesoe Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 180 km
Aru Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 181 km
Tatelu Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 181 km
Mare Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 182 km
Koemelemboeai Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 184 km
Posiposi Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 184 km
Tiapali Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 185 km
Pintatu Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 185 km
Airamadi Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 186 km
Goemélé Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 186 km
Wajabula Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 187 km
Wayabula Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 187 km
Pineleng Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 187 km
Ngalipaeng Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 188 km
Pilowo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 190 km
Bubale Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 190 km
Loleo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 191 km
Wayabula Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 191 km
Pandanga Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 193 km
Wadjol Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 194 km
Ekor Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 195 km
Gotalalamo Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 197 km
Tondano Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village 33000 people 197 km
Manado Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Major city 450000 people 198 km
Daruba Maluku Utara Indonesia Village - 200 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
Sangir SAE unknown 0 131 km
Babullah TTE 15 Civ. Paved No 4600 157 km
Kau KAZ unknown 0 173 km
Sam Ratulangi MDC 80 Civ. Paved Yes 8200 187 km
Pitu 15 Civ. Paved No 9500 197 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Galela Indonesia 146 km
Ulu Indonesia 151 km
Bitung IDBIT Indonesia 161 km
Ternate IDTTE Indonesia 161 km
Tobelo Indonesia 165 km
Kau Indonesia 175 km
Kema Indonesia 178 km
Wayabula Indonesia 186 km
Akeselaka Indonesia 189 km
Manado IDMDC Indonesia 198 km

More information

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