M 5.4 in Indonesia on 16 Dec 2017 00:22 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 1128798
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -7.9176 , 106.7931
Event Date: 16 Dec 2017 00:22 UTC
16 Dec 2017 07:22 Local
Exposed Population:
3700000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 16 Dec 2017 01:10 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000c551 Scaled population (vector) 6  
  C1 earthquake 1.54  
  C2 earthquake -0.64  
  Country Vulnerability 0.09  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 486 | About casualties: 194 | Last hour: 0

Giava, sisma di magnitudo 6,5: panico, si temono decine di vittimeSat, 16 Dec 2017 12:03:00 +0100.

Poco prima della mezzanotte di ieri un forte terremoto di magnitudo 6,5 ha scosso la più popolosa isola indonesiana di Giava, facendo crollare edifici, ospedali e ucciso un numero ancora imprecisato di persone. Nell’arcipelago circondato da
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Séisme meurtrier en Indonésie : alerte au tsunamiSat, 16 Dec 2017 12:00:00 +0100.

Par Le Figaro.fr avec agences; Mis à jour le 16/12/2017 à 11:39; Publié le 16/12/2017 à 11:24. Un puissant séisme de magnitude 6,5 a frappé l'île indonésienne de Java vendredi peu avant minuit, faisant trois morts et sept blessés, selon un
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Strong quake hits Indonesia's Java, kills threeSat, 16 Dec 2017 12:00:00 +0100.

A powerful magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the island of Java in Indonesia just before midnight on Friday, with authorities reporting three deaths and damage to hundreds of buildings. The U.S. Geological Survey said the epicenter of the qua
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زلزال بقوة 6.5 درجات يضرب إندونيسياSat, 16 Dec 2017 11:58:00 +0100.

ضرب زلزال بقوة 6.5 درجات، مساء الجمعة، العاصمة الإندونيسية جاكرتا ومدنا أخرى في جزيرة جاوة، مما أدى إلى مقتل شخص على الأقل ووقوع أضرار مادية. وأوضح المعهد الأميركي للزلازل أن مركز الزلزال كان على عمق 91 كلم وضرب مناطق في شرق وجنوب شرق مدينة
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),