M 4.7 in Indonesia on 25 Mar 2016 17:01 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 1083133
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 36.16 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.3167 , 125.1282
Event Date: 25 Mar 2016 17:01 UTC
26 Mar 2016 01:01 Local
Exposed Population:
838547 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Mar 2016 20:42 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.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 492 | About casualties: 5 | Last hour: 0

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Indonesia tackles forest firesTue, 29 Mar 2016 14:22:00 +0200.

Jakarta (VNA) – The number of forest fires in Indonesia has increased remarkably over the last week, mainly on Sumatra islands. According to the Indonesia Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Board (BMKD), 42 forest fire sites were disco
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Moderate Earthquake Northeast Of Bitung, IndonesiaTue, 29 Mar 2016 13:19:00 +0200.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale occured in Molucca Sea at 5.18pm today. According to a statement issued by the Department of Meteorology (MET), the earthquake's epicentr
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هؤلاء الأطفال يرون تحت الماء بوضوح كالدلافينTue, 29 Mar 2016 12:39:00 +0200.

في أعماق جُزر الأرخبيل الواقع في بحر "أندامان"، وبمحاذاة الساحل الغربي لتايلاند، تعيش قبائل صغيرة تسمى "شعب الموكين"، ويُعرفوا أيضًا باسم رحّالة البحار. ويقضي أطفال تلك القبائل أغلب يومهم في البحر، يغوصون من أجل الحصول على الطعام. وفي عام
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),