M 7 in Indonesia from 05 Aug 2018 11:46 UTC to 11:46

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 7.0M
Depth: 10.48 Km
Event Date: 05 Aug 2018 11:46 UTC
05 Aug 2018 19:46 Local
Exposed Population: 150000 people in MMI
3780000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us1000g3ub
Inserted at: 05 Aug 2018 12:06 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 1.5 0.2 1.5
us1000g3ub Scaled population (vector) 4.29 Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 shakemap -1.73 Max wave realtime 0.29m  
  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
1222764 3 05 Aug 2018 11:46 6.9M, 11km N/A 3.7 million (in 100km) 0.1m (at 01:44) 00:06 GEOFON
1222772 1.5 05 Aug 2018 11:46 7M, 10.48km 7.4 150 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 0.3m (at 00:06) 00:19 NEIC
1222783 2.9 05 Aug 2018 11:46 6.9M, 31km 8.35 2 million (in MMI>=VII) 0.1m (at 00:15) 01:24 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.

Tsunami affected locations

The maximum Wave height is  0.3m in Bayan, Indonesia. This height is estimated for 5-Aug-2018 11:52:56.

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Wave height (m)
5-Aug-2018 11:52:56 Bayan Indonesia  0.3
5-Aug-2018 12:28:98 Lepeloang Indonesia  0.2
5-Aug-2018 12:24:85 Soengian Indonesia  0.2
5-Aug-2018 11:54:02 Desa_Anjar Indonesia  0.2
5-Aug-2018 12:00:71 Soeroengdjoekoeng Indonesia  0.2
5-Aug-2018 12:00:71 Tandjung Indonesia  0.2
5-Aug-2018 11:50:38 Salangan Indonesia  0.1
5-Aug-2018 12:14:84 Sembelie Indonesia  0.1
5-Aug-2018 13:18:91 Goa-daja Indonesia  0.1

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Initial conditions

Title: "2km ESE of Loloan"

Fault parameters

  • Latitude: -8.268
  • Longitude: 116.457
  • Length: 50 km
  • Width: 14 km
  • Magnitude: 7 M

Okada parameters:

  • Slip: 1.3 m
  • Strike: 271 (geogr angle: north=0, south=180)
  • Dip: 12 degree
  • Rake: 90 degree
  • Depth: 11 km

Calculation parameters

  • Calculation space (lon/lat): 111.957, -12.768, 120.957, -3.768
  • Instead of Step -> use Cell size:.75 minutes

Sea Level

More information

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