M 5.1 in Indonesia from 26 Oct 2005 00:39 UTC to 00:39

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: 5.1M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 4.36 , 94.73
Event Date: 26 Oct 2005 00:39 UTC
26 Oct 2005 06:39 Local
Exposed Population:
about 27000 people within 100km
Source: EMSC
Inserted at: 26 Oct 2005 03:58 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.5 0.5
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
14555 0.5 26 Oct 2005 00:39 5.1M, 33km N/A 30 thousand (in 100km) 03:19 EMSC
14562 0.5 26 Oct 2005 00:39 5.2M, 30km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 16:26 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) .

Radius Population
100 km 19000 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
Aceh Indonesia 4.3 million people
Andaman and Nicobar Islands India 300000 people
Sumatera Utara Indonesia 9.3 million people

Critical infrastructure

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

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Lhokkruet Indonesia 93 km
Teluk Rigaih Indonesia 99 km

More information

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