M 4.8 in Indonesia on 25 Oct 2020 06:28 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 1240853
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 11.46 Km
Lat/Lon: -0.749 , 123.2867
Event Date: 25 Oct 2020 06:28 UTC
25 Oct 2020 14:28 Local
Exposed Population:
360000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Oct 2020 06:46 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000ccwe Scaled population (vector) 5.64  
  C1 earthquake 1.54  
  C2 earthquake -0.64  
  Country Vulnerability 0.09  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 58 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

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Today in history: Oct. 26Tue, 27 Oct 2020 04:16:00 +0100.

A day after an earthquake sparked a deadly tsunami, Indonesia saw another natural disaster as Mount Merapi began erupting explosively, and more events that happened on this day in history. 1825: The Erie Canal In 1825, the Erie Canal opene
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India much safer against tsunami threat: INCOIS directorMon, 26 Oct 2020 20:53:00 +0100.

India is much safer against tsunami threat than it was in 2004, thanks to the state-of-the-art tsunami early warning system established at Indian National Centre for Ocean Information System (INCOIS) here. However, the best of warning syste
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21AT now contributing to the International Disasters CharterMon, 26 Oct 2020 14:46:00 +0100.

News 26 October 2020 21AT now contributing to the International Disasters Charter Founded in June 2001, Twenty First Century...

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),