M 5.7 in Indonesia on 28 Dec 2018 03:03 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 1166480
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Depth: 41 Km
Lat/Lon: -1.4184 , 134.0618
Event Date: 28 Dec 2018 03:03 UTC
28 Dec 2018 12:03 Local
Exposed Population: 190000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 28 Dec 2018 23:54 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000iyhj Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -1.73  
  C2 shakemap 0.79  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 363 | About casualties: 16 | Last hour: 0

Volcán de Indonesia que desató el tsunami perdió dos tercios de su alt ... Tue, 01 Jan 2019 02:23:00 +0100.

Anak Krakatoa, el volcán de Indonesia que provocó un tsunami mortal hace una semana, perdió dos tercios de su altura, dijo una agencia gubernamental. La altura del volcán pasó de 338 metros sobre el nivel del mar a 110 metros, dijo el Centr
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Number of injured in Indonesia tsunami surges to over 14,000Tue, 01 Jan 2019 00:44:00 +0100.

The number of injured in the volcano-triggered tsunami along the coast of Sunda Strait in Indonesia jumped significantly to 14,059 from 7,202 reported last Friday, as search and rescue operations continued, the country's disaster management
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Death Toll in Indonesia Tsunami Climbs to 437Mon, 31 Dec 2018 22:47:00 +0100.

JAKARTA – Indonesian authorities raised on Monday the death toll to 437 in the devastating tsunami that hit the Sunda Strait coasts on Dec. 22. The Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB) said 16 people were still missing f
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Indonesia: Indonesia tsunami: "Thank God, our family is safe!"Mon, 31 Dec 2018 18:54:00 +0100.

“I was taking a bath when the tsunami hit,” said Elis. The 30-year-old mother of one, who is also seven months pregnant, was trying to escape the day’s humidity in her home on the shoreline in Indonesia’s Labuan Sub-District. When the first
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),