M 5.9 in Indonesia on 09 Aug 2018 05:25 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 1153128
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.3939 , 116.2078
Event Date: 09 Aug 2018 05:25 UTC
09 Aug 2018 13:25 Local
Exposed Population: About 3000 people in MMI
4740000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 09 Aug 2018 05:48 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.2 0.2
us1000g5n1 Scaled population (vector) 2.54  
  C1 shakemap -1.73  
  C2 shakemap 0.79  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 1318 | About casualties: 424 | Last hour: 0

Populares en los últimos 7 díasMon, 13 Aug 2018 05:08:00 +0200.

Las sanciones impuestas este lunes al vicepresidente de Venezuela, Tareck El Aissami, y su colaborador Samark José López Bello, han resultado en el bloqueo... El Nuevo Herald publicó en su portal web, un reportaje donde detalla que el vice
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Indonesia eleva a 387 el número de muertos por el terremotoMon, 13 Aug 2018 05:05:00 +0200.

Un total de 387 personas murieron a causa del terremoto de magnitud 7 en la escala Richter que el pasado domingo sacudió la isla de Indonesia, Lombok, según el balance de víctimas difundido este sábado por la agencia de gestión de emergenci
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Un valenciano recauda en Indonesia 30.000€ para ayudar a los afectadosMon, 13 Aug 2018 04:45:00 +0200.

El terremoto de magnitud 6,9 que azotó el pasado día 5 la isla de Lombok (Indonesia) y las réplicas que le han sucedido ha dejado tras de sí más de 380 fallecidos, miles de heridos y cientos de miles de desplazados. Tras la catástrofe, cien
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Lombok lifted 10 inches by quake that killed nearly 400Mon, 13 Aug 2018 03:35:00 +0200.

TANJUNG, Indonesia — Scientists say the powerful Indonesian earthquake that killed nearly 400 people lifted the island it struck by as much as 25 centimeters (10 inches). The National Disaster Mitigation Agency said on Saturday that 387 peo
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),