M 5 in Indonesia on 16 Aug 2018 03:10 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 1153863
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: 0.4522 , 98.215
Event Date: 16 Aug 2018 03:10 UTC
16 Aug 2018 10:10 Local
Exposed Population:
590000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 16 Aug 2018 03:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000ga6e Scaled population (vector) 5.48  
  C1 earthquake 1.54  
  C2 earthquake -0.64  
  Country Vulnerability 0.09  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 869 | About casualties: 115 | Last hour: 0

Earthquakes earlier this month killed hundred of peopleMon, 20 Aug 2018 03:10:00 +0200.

JAKARTA, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said on Monday that the death toll from a devastating earthquake on the tourist island of Lombok has reached 436. Of the total death toll figure, BNPB spoke
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Informe de incidencias: Incendio consume vivienda y causa daños en otr ... Mon, 20 Aug 2018 02:54:00 +0200.

A las 10:40 de la mañana de este domingo ocurrió un incendio en dos viviendas ubicads en el Barrio Georgino Andrade. Una de las viviendas se quemó totalmente y la otra sufrió daños en el techo. Los bomberos controlaron el incendio a las 11:
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Indonesia | Strong quake jolts Lombok againMon, 20 Aug 2018 02:51:00 +0200.

A strong earthquake jolted the Indonesian island of Lombok on Sunday, causing landslides on Mount Rinjani and damaging buildings, as it tries to recover from a temblor earlier this month that killed 460 people. The U.S. Geological Survey me
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Indonesia: Impact of the Lombok Earthquake: 436 Died and Economic Loss ... Mon, 20 Aug 2018 02:40:00 +0200.

The victims of the magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Nusa Tenggara and Bali continue to increase. As of Monday, 13 August 2018), the earthquake has caused 436 fatalities. The breakdown: Lombok Utara 374 fatalities, Lombok Barat 37 fataliti
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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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),