M 5.5 in Indonesia on 23 Jan 2019 11:39 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: 5.5M
Depth: 15.29 Km
Lat/Lon: -10.3062 , 118.9288
Event Date: 23 Jan 2019 11:39 UTC
23 Jan 2019 19:39 Local
Exposed Population: 240000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us2000j7rv
Inserted at: 23 Jan 2019 11:57 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000j7rv 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
1245929 0 23 Jan 2019 11:39 5.5M, 15.29km 3.59 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 Timur (population 332,303) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people
5.7 million people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1245929 -10.306/118.929 5.5 15.29 3.59 23 Jan 2019 11:58 00:19 (new episode)
2 0 1245929 -10.306/118.929 5.5 15.29 3.59 23 Jan 2019 13:40 02:01 (upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia 610000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Bondobela Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 78 km
Bondokodi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 79 km
Madala Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 79 km
Tosi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 80 km
Rita Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 84 km
Waigalli Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 86 km
Kodi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 86 km
Waikasaha Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 89 km
Waikaroro Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 90 km
Waikabubak Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 91 km
Kangalirada Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 92 km
Lewata Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 92 km
Adalara 1 Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 94 km
Waimanguar Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 95 km
Soema Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 95 km
Genggalo Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 96 km
Palla Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 102 km
Koetaroetoe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 102 km
Ketoka Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 103 km
Waibakoel Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 105 km
Karoeni Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 105 km
Katewela Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 112 km
Karendi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 114 km
Praiwoenga Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 120 km
Tanahkadoengkoe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 122 km
Memboro Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 122 km
Tamanaiwaikoes Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 123 km
Lewa Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 124 km
Lainggoehan Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 127 km
Lalindi Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 139 km
Makamenggit Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 139 km
Minggitoekaleka Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 149 km
Napoe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 149 km
Kadesa Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 153 km
Lapaoe Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 153 km
Manoekangga Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 157 km
Paraing Liang Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 157 km
Waingapu Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village 48000 people 163 km
Matawai Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 164 km
Pajeti Nusa Tenggara Timur Indonesia Village - 171 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
Tambolaka TMC 49 0 105 km
Waingapu WGP 12 Civ. Paved No 5000 166 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Memboro Indonesia 112 km
Waingapu IDWGP Indonesia 163 km

More information

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