M 4.7 in Indonesia on 13 Jan 2019 21:19 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 1167941
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 42.95 Km
Lat/Lon: 0.6294 , 126.4369
Event Date: 13 Jan 2019 21:19 UTC
14 Jan 2019 06:19 Local
Exposed Population:
About 25000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Jan 2019 21:42 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000j3kg Scaled population (vector) 3.41  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 342 | About casualties: 30 | Last hour: 0

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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),