M 4.9 in Indonesia on 20 Jul 2013 05:08 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1000569
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 29.3 Km
Lat/Lon: -1.6501 , 136.5153
Event Date: 20 Jul 2013 05:08 UTC
20 Jul 2013 14:08 Local
Exposed Population:
176590 people within 100km
Inserted at: 20 Jul 2013 07:38 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),