M 5.4 in Indonesia on 29 Jul 2016 08:29 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 1090868
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 139.76 Km
Lat/Lon: 0.0276 , 123.4233
Event Date: 29 Jul 2016 08:29 UTC
29 Jul 2016 16:29 Local
Exposed Population:
865970 people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Jul 2016 08:51 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a n.a
us100068b1 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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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),