M 4.6 in Indonesia on 10 Sep 2020 03:58 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 1233799
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 39.35 Km
Lat/Lon: -7.633 , 126.8676
Event Date: 10 Sep 2020 03:58 UTC
10 Sep 2020 12:58 Local
Exposed Population:
100000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 10 Sep 2020 04:32 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
6.6 (Timor-Leste)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Timor-Leste= 6.6; Indonesia= 4.8

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000bkvk Scaled population (vector) 4.78  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.18  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 212 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Moderate earthquake hits North SumatraMon, 14 Sep 2020 03:45:00 +0200.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 -- A moderate earthquake, measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit north Sumatra in Indonesia at 2.28 am today. The Malaysian Meteorology Department (MET), in a statement, said the quake occurred about 75 kilometres east
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Habilidad extra: estos animales tienen la capacidad de detectar fenóme ... Sat, 12 Sep 2020 05:31:00 +0200.

REDACCIÓN. Los humanos tenemos la capacidad de recoger datos, inventar teorías y construir modelos pero no podemos predecir un sismo, mientras que los animales parecen tener la habilidad de escapar antes de que llegue un desastre natural. E
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Indonesia rolls out JRC-designed system to enhance Tsunami Early Warni ... Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:07:00 +0200.

Indonesia has announced plans to roll out a tsunami early warning system based on the Inexpensive Device for Sea Level Monitoring (IDSL). The system was developed by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre with support from the Comm
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Former AP newsperson Ali Kotarumalos dies in IndonesiaWed, 09 Sep 2020 16:33:00 +0200.

Associated Press journalist Ali Kotarumalos sits for a portrait in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 2018. Kotarumalos, who worked as a newsperson at the Jakarta bureau of the Associated Press for more than three decades, passed away on Wednesday, Sep
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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),