Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia from 16 Aug 2010 04:01 UTC to 04:01

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M 4.9 in Indonesia from 16 Aug 2010 04:01 UTC to 04:01

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.

Updated: this report is based on episode 1.

Earthquake Magnitude:	4.9M
Depth:	Km
Lat/Lon:	-8.75 , 118.79
Event Date:	16 Aug 2010 04:01 UTC 16 Aug 2010 12:01 Local
Exposed Population:	1010000 people within 100km
Source:	GEOFON
Inserted at:	16 Aug 2010 04:08 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
GEOFON	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

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
91900	0.5	16 Aug 2010 04:01	4.9M, 76km	N/A	1 million (in 100km)	00:07	GEOFON
91901	0.5	16 Aug 2010 04:01	4.9M, 96km	N/A	1 million (in 100km)	00:08	GEOFON
91908	0.5	16 Aug 2010 04:01	4.7M, 91.8km	N/A	1 million (in 100km)	02:19	NEIC
91909	0.5	16 Aug 2010 04:01	4.7M, 91.8km	N/A	1 million (in 100km)	02:21	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 Nusa Tenggara Barat (population 3,624,042) . The nearest places are Owimbai, Waworada, Sondo, Gerampi, Tongga, Riang Sekoeroe, Tente, Ntori, Lampe, Godo, and Sanggar.

Radius	Population
100 km	1.1 million people
75 km	770000 people
50 km	630000 people
20 km	79000 people
10 km	21000 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	3.6 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Owimbai	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	3 km
Waworada	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	7 km
Sondo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	9 km
Gerampi	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	9 km
Tongga	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	15 km
Riang Sekoeroe	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	16 km
Tente	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	21 km
Ntori	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	22 km
Lampe	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	24 km
Godo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	25 km
Parado	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	25 km
Maria	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	26 km
Sape	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	28 km
Ntonggoe	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	28 km
Badjo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	29 km
Raba	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	30 km
Sila	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	32 km
Bima	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	66000 people	33 km
Ranggo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	34 km
Ndano	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	34 km
Polo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	36 km
Ntoke	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	39 km
Madawa	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	39 km
Mangge	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	41 km
Nggaronangga	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	42 km
Kala	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	42 km
Sowa	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	43 km
Kananta	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	44 km
Dompu	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	44 km
Huu	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	45 km
Dorotire	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	45 km
Toronaroe	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	46 km
Wara	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	47 km
Bangkulua	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	63 km
Doro Kempo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	63 km
Bontoh	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	64 km
Doromata	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	64 km
Kampoeng Maladjoe	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	65 km
Sanggar	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	69 km

see full list

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
Bima	BMU	12	Civ.	Paved	No	5400	26 km
Tambolaka	TMC	49				0	89 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Bima	IDBMU	Indonesia	34 km
Teluk Sape		Indonesia	35 km

More information

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