M 4.8 in Indonesia on 15 Jan 2022 02:29 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: 4.8M
Depth: 62.45 Km
Lat/Lon: -6.8384 , 105.3569
Event Date: 15 Jan 2022 02:29 UTC
15 Jan 2022 09:29 Local
Exposed Population:
1.9 million in 100km
Source: NEIC us7000gc5t
Inserted at: 15 Jan 2022 02:52 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000gc5t Scaled population (vector) 6.14  
  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
1421291 0 15 Jan 2022 02:29 4.8M, 62.45km N/A 1.9 million (in 100km) 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 Jawa Barat (population 38,060,150) . The nearest places are Tjikawung, Aerdjeruk, Sumur, Citelukkalapa, Babakancibeber, Mahendra, Kolitjaah, Tjiteureup, Situpotong, Muarabinuangeun, and Cibarat.

Radius Population
100 km 1.9 million people
75 km 1.4 million people
50 km 330000 people
20 km 17000 people
10 km 2900 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Jawa Barat Indonesia 38.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Tjikawung Banten Indonesia Village - 16 km
Aerdjeruk Banten Indonesia Village - 25 km
Sumur Banten Indonesia Village - 31 km
Citelukkalapa Banten Indonesia Village - 37 km
Babakancibeber Banten Indonesia Village - 40 km
Mahendra Banten Indonesia Village - 42 km
Kolitjaah Banten Indonesia Village - 50 km
Tjiteureup Banten Indonesia Village - 51 km
Situpotong Banten Indonesia Village - 51 km
Muarabinuangeun Banten Indonesia Village - 58 km
Angsana Banten Indonesia Village - 61 km
Cibarat Banten Indonesia Village - 67 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Malingping Indonesia 81 km

More information

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