M 4.6 in Indonesia on 02 Jun 2020 15:15 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 1220729
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 59.81 Km
Lat/Lon: -7.3408 , 130.0322
Event Date: 02 Jun 2020 15:15 UTC
03 Jun 2020 00:15 Local
Exposed Population:
About 20000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Jun 2020 16:17 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000a4fg Scaled population (vector) 3.9  
  C1 earthquake 1.54  
  C2 earthquake -0.64  
  Country Vulnerability 0.09  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 135 | About casualties: 8 | Last hour: 0

Indonesia – Earthquake on Halmahera sea (DG ECHO, IFRC, government) (E ... Fri, 05 Jun 2020 14:43:00 +0200.

On 4 June, an earthquake of 6.8 M at a depth of 111 km hit Halmahera. The epicenter located on Halmahera sea, 99 km north of Daruba city, North Maluku. There is no tsunami alert has been released by Indonesian Met Service. The earthquake ca
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Indonésie : un séisme dans les Moluques a détruit plus d'une centaine ... Fri, 05 Jun 2020 08:54:00 +0200.

Plus d'une centaine de maisons ont été endommagées lors d'un séisme de magnitude 6,8 survenu jeudi dans la province indonésienne des Moluques du Nord (est), a annoncé vendredi l'Agence de météorologie, de climatologie et de géophysique (BMK
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7.1-magnitude earthquake hits eastern IndonesiaFri, 05 Jun 2020 05:36:00 +0200.

A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia’s North Maluku province on Thursday, the country’s meteorological agency said. The epicenter of the quake was around 89 kilometers (55 miles) northwest of Daruba village, at a depth of 12
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Tracking precipitation planetwideFri, 05 Jun 2020 01:34:00 +0200.

UC Irvine engineering professor Soroosh Sorooshian spent the holiday break closely monitoring the heavy rains – not just at home but half a world away. Unlike local forecasters, he and his colleagues aim to help whole nations grapple with d
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
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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),