M 4.7 in Indonesia on 18 Mar 2017 16:56 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 1108137
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 88.01 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.1594 , 107.863
Event Date: 18 Mar 2017 16:56 UTC
18 Mar 2017 23:56 Local
Exposed Population:
4160000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 18 Mar 2017 17:15 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC -0.9 -0.9
us20008t0q Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 443 | About casualties: 15 | Last hour: 0

Giornata mondiale dell’acqua: 1 miliardo di persone non ha accesso all ... Wed, 22 Mar 2017 15:50:00 +0100.

Agenpress – Sarà Papa Francesco ad avviare il dibattito globale previsto in occasione della Giornata Mondiale dell’Acqua che si celebra oggi, 22 marzo. Infatti, al termine dell’Udienza generale, in Piazza san Pietro, partirà WATERSHED il pr
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Indonesia's new ally on war against haze - tribespeople Beh Lih YiWed, 22 Mar 2017 14:52:00 +0100.

Indonesia is recruiting tribespeople to help fight outbreaks of haze which shroud Southeast Asia every year with a government deal designed to tap into traditional ways of containing forest fires. By Beh Lih Yi. JAKARTA, March 22 (Thomson R
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Indonésie: panique des touristes lors d'un séisme à BaliWed, 22 Mar 2017 13:50:00 +0100.

Des touristes sont précipitamment sortis de leurs hôtels à Bali aux aurores mercredi, à la suite d'un séisme fortement ressenti sur l'île la plus touristique d'Indonésie, mais il n'y a pas eu d'informations sur des victimes, ont indiqué les
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Indonésie: panique des touristes lors d'un séisme à BaliWed, 22 Mar 2017 13:42:00 +0100.

DENPASAR (INDONÉSIE) (AFP) - Des touristes sont précipitamment sortis de leurs hôtels à Bali aux aurores mercredi, à la suite d'un séisme fortement ressenti sur l'île la plus touristique d'Indonésie, mais il n'y a pas eu d'informations sur
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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),