M 5.2 in Indonesia on 21 Jul 2018 07:58 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 1151001
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -0.9647 , 100.7708
Event Date: 21 Jul 2018 07:58 UTC
21 Jul 2018 14:58 Local
Exposed Population:
3630000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 21 Jul 2018 08:15 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
us2000gaik Scaled population (vector) 6.7  
  C1 earthquake 1.54  
  C2 earthquake -0.64  
  Country Vulnerability 0.09  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 56 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

El PMA destina al coordinador del centro logístico de La Luz, Pablo Yu ... Wed, 25 Jul 2018 05:38:00 +0200.

El coordinador del centro logístico de ayuda humanitaria de Naciones Unidas en el puerto de La Luz , Pablo Yuste Echarren, ha sido nombrado nuevo responsable del Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA) en Yemen, uno de los países del mundo que
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Geologist suggests more tsunami siren installed in TawauTue, 24 Jul 2018 14:43:00 +0200.

TAWAU, July 24 ( Bernama) -- Universiti Malaysia Sabah geologist Prof Dr Felix Tongkul has suggested for more tsunami siren to be installed along the coast in Tawau because of the risk of being threatened by the seismic seawave due to its l
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Myanmar: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot ( ... Mon, 23 Jul 2018 12:34:00 +0200.

MYANMAR. Armed clashes and insecurity in Shan State have displaced more than 2,800 people since 9 July in Namtu, Mongkaing, and Namhkan townships. Fighting has been reported between the Myanmar Army and the Restoration Council of Shan State
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Indonesia: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 16 – 22 July 2018Mon, 23 Jul 2018 10:32:00 +0200.

Regional Summary of Week 29 and Outlook for Week 30. 1) Recorded events in Week 29 are still largely hydro-meteorological in nature due to monsoon low with Tropical Storm Henry/Son-Tinh, Tropical Depression (TD) Inday and TD Josie, which ca
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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),