M 4.7 in Indonesia on 28 Nov 2020 23:47 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
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: 4.7M
Depth: 59.86 Km
Lat/Lon: 5.3274 , 94.5534
Event Date: 28 Nov 2020 23:47 UTC
29 Nov 2020 05:47 Local
Exposed Population:
600000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us7000ckqz
Inserted at: 29 Nov 2020 01:54 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000ckqz Scaled population (vector) 4.81  
  C1 earthquake 1.54  
  C2 earthquake -0.64  
  Country Vulnerability 0.09  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1345399 0 28 Nov 2020 23:47 4.7M, 59.86km N/A 600 thousand (in 100km) 02:06 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 , Special Region of Aceh (population 4,307,539) . The nearest places are Lambaro, and Blangudjung.

Radius Population
100 km 600000 people
75 km 11000 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
Aceh Indonesia 4.3 million people
Andaman and Nicobar Islands India 300000 people
Sumatera Utara Indonesia 9.3 million people
Phuket Thailand 170000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Lambaro Aceh Indonesia Village - 68 km
Blangudjung Aceh Indonesia Village - 69 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Blangbintang BTJ 19 Civ. Paved Yes 8200 99 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Lhoknga Indonesia 77 km
Uleeheue Indonesia 85 km

More information

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