M 6.3 in Indonesia on 04 Nov 2015 03:44 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 1071098
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.3M
Depth: 14.33 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.3531 , 124.8991
Event Date: 04 Nov 2015 03:44 UTC
04 Nov 2015 11:44 Local
Exposed Population: 690000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 04 Nov 2015 04:03 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.9 0.9
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

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Cabaero: Reviewing lessonsSun, 08 Nov 2015 02:58:00 +0100.

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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 (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),