Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 01 Jan 2017 14:13 UTC

EQ parameters

Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude:	5.5M
Depth:	16.13 Km
Lat/Lon:	3.5924 , 128.3329
Event Date:	01 Jan 2017 14:13 UTC 01 Jan 2017 23:13 Local
Exposed Population:	No people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us10007p3h
Inserted at:	01 Jan 2017 14:36 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us10007p3h	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 earthquake	1
	C2 earthquake	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1152588		0	01 Jan 2017 14:13	5.5M, 16.13km	N/A	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		00:22	NEIC

The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.

The episode that has the last updated information.

* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Indonesia , Province of Maluku (population 1,991,398) .

Radius	Population
100 km	no people
75 km	no people
50 km	no people
20 km	no people
10 km	no people
5 km	no people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Maluku	Indonesia	2 million people
Sulawesi Utara	Indonesia	2.7 million people
Southern Mindanao	Philippines	4.5 million people
Irian Jaya	Indonesia	1.8 million people
Central Mindanao	Philippines	3.2 million people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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