Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 02 Feb 2019 10:59 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:	5.9M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	-2.8943 , 100.0972
Event Date:	02 Feb 2019 10:59 UTC 02 Feb 2019 17:59 Local
Exposed Population:	About 6000 people in MMI About 37000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us2000jccs
Inserted at:	02 Feb 2019 11:16 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us2000jccs	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 shakemap	-1.73
	C2 shakemap	0.79
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0.96

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1247158		0	02 Feb 2019 10:59	5.9M, 10km	6.65	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		00:17	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 Sumatera Barat (population 4,301,938) . The nearest places are Sabeugukgung, Beleratsok, Silaoinan, Seai, Bahatmonga, Tapuraukat, Taikaguru, Mapoupou, Bulasat, Simagandjo, and Kaliet.

Radius	Population
100 km	38000 people
75 km	29000 people
50 km	24000 people
20 km	8200 people
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	no people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Sumatera Barat	Indonesia	4.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Sabeugukgung	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	11 km
Beleratsok	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	13 km
Silaoinan	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	13 km
Seai	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	15 km
Bahatmonga	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	19 km
Tapuraukat	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	21 km
Taikaguru	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	24 km
Mapoupou	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	26 km
Bulasat	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	28 km
Simagandjo	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	34 km
Pinempet	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	35 km
Pasapuat	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	39 km
Tiop	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	45 km
Buriai	Bengkulu	Indonesia	Village	-	46 km
Katiet	Sumatera Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	64 km
Kaliet	Sumatera Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	68 km

see full list

Critical infrastructure

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

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
North Pagai Island		Indonesia	13 km
South Pagai Island		Indonesia	34 km

More information

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