M 5.5 in Indonesia on 28 Aug 2018 18:36 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 1155179
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 61.73 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.9655 , 110.2167
Event Date: 28 Aug 2018 18:36 UTC
29 Aug 2018 01:36 Local
Exposed Population: About 1000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Aug 2018 18:57 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000gj2a Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -1.73  
  C2 shakemap 0.79  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 353 | About casualties: 47 | Last hour: 0

Wayne HaySat, 01 Sep 2018 12:06:00 +0200.

. "Wayne Hay has been covering the Asia/Pacific region since 2001, first with Television New Zealand before joining Al Jazeera English in 2006. In his role at Al Jazeera, he has travelled the region extensively, reporting on everything from
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Raquel Revuelta descansa en Cádiz tras vivir la experiencia más aterra ... Sat, 01 Sep 2018 02:06:00 +0200.

Estamos ante los últimos días de vacaciones y los famosos aprovechan hasta el última rayo de sol del verano. Este es el caso de la presentadora de televisión Raquel Revuelta , que se relaja junto a su familia en la playa de Cádiz. Después d
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Indonesia: Lombok: new quake terrifies communities across islandFri, 31 Aug 2018 16:35:00 +0200.

The Indonesian island of Lombok has suffered yet another serious earthquake and aftershock, terrifying communities who have already survived five quakes and more than a thousand aftershocks over the past month. The new quake, a magnitude 5.
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JCB dona una máquina con operador para ayudar a la isla de Lombok tras ... Fri, 31 Aug 2018 12:08:00 +0200.

está apoyando las urgentes tareas de limpieza en la isla indonesia de Lombok, después de que una serie de terremotos y réplicas acabaran con la vida de casi 500 personas, y dejaran miles de heridos y más de 150.000 personas sin hogar. La co
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),