M 6.3 in Indonesia on 19 Aug 2018 04:10 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1154252
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.3M
Glide number: EQ-2018-000135-IDN
Depth: 7.91 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.3246 , 116.5765
Event Date: 19 Aug 2018 04:10 UTC
19 Aug 2018 12:10 Local
Exposed Population: About 52000 people in MMI
3630000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 19 Aug 2018 04:31 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 1 0 1
us1000gcvr Scaled population (vector) 3.54 Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 shakemap -1.73 Max wave realtime 0.05m  
  C2 shakemap 0.79      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 0.96      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 1275 | About casualties: 192 | Last hour: 0

World briefsThu, 23 Aug 2018 02:12:00 +0200.

CAMBODIA ’s Supreme Court denied a bail request yesterday for Kem Sokha, the leader of the now-dissolved main opposition party who has been detained for nearly a year without trial on a treason charge. VIETNAM A court yesterday sentenced tw
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Sri Lanka to hold special tsunami drill under international supervisio ... Wed, 22 Aug 2018 20:25:00 +0200.

Sri Lanka to hold special tsunami drill under international supervision next month Wed, Aug 22, 2018, 11:12 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Aug 22, Colombo: Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources and Disaster Management Pa
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Sri Lanka to hold special tsunami drill under international supervisio ... Wed, 22 Aug 2018 20:01:00 +0200.

Wed, Aug 22, 2018, 11:12 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Aug 22, Colombo: Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources and Disaster Management Palitha Range Bandara says the government has focused attention on promoting the oppo
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BREAKING: Powerful earthquake off US coastWed, 22 Aug 2018 12:24:00 +0200.

United States Geological Survey LOCATION: The earthquake was recorded off the coast of Oregon The offshore quake was recorded just under 200 miles west of Bandon, Oregon, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). It was at a
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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 (88), (5), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (2), WMO (2), USGS (5), INFORM (4), NOAA (1),