M 5.4 in Southern Sumatera, Indonesia on 30 Jan 2021 10:52 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 1253761
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 57.84 Km
Lat/Lon: -4.4977 , 102.5621
Event Date: 30 Jan 2021 10:52 UTC
30 Jan 2021 17:52 Local
Exposed Population: 970000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 Jan 2021 11:13 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000dd7l Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -1.73  
  C2 shakemap 0.79  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
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Latest media headlines

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Indonesia: Magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurs in Arafura Sea eas ... Sun, 31 Jan 2021 14:04:00 +0100.

Event. A magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurred in the Arufura Sea at 1844 Jan. 31. The epicenter was about 107 km (66 miles) east of Tual. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 8 km (5 miles) and light shaking was probably felt throu
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ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update Week 3, 18 – 24 Jan 2021Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:34:00 +0100.

English Infographic on Indonesia and 2 other countries about Shelter and Non-Food Items, Earthquake, Flash Flood and more; published on 24 Jan 2021 by AHA Centre
Indonesia, Philippines - Earthquake (BNPB, GDACS, USGS) (ECHO Daily Fl ... Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:14:00 +0100.

Countries: Indonesia, Philippines Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations An earthquake of 7.0 M at a depth of 96 km occurred offshore between southern Philippines and
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Indonesia, Philippines jolted by 7.1-magnitude quakesFri, 22 Jan 2021 04:49:00 +0100.

Jakarta (VNA) – An earthquake measuring 7.1 magnitudes on the Richter scale struck North Sulawesi on January 21, reported the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). The quake occurred at around 7:23 pm (local time). Reports
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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),