M 5.2 in Indonesia on 06 Apr 2013 07:50 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: 5.2M
Depth: 71.1 Km
Lat/Lon: -3.5231 , 138.432
Event Date: 06 Apr 2013 07:50 UTC
06 Apr 2013 16:50 Local
Exposed Population:
340000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC usb000g15w
Inserted at: 06 Apr 2013 08:10 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
usb000g15w 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
123661 0.5 06 Apr 2013 07:50 5.2M, 71.1km N/A 340 thousand (in 100km) 00:19 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 Irian Jaya (population 1,752,571) . The nearest places are Kemboro, and Bokondini.

Radius Population
100 km 340000 people
75 km 200000 people
50 km 99000 people
20 km 35000 people
10 km 15000 people
5 km 7200 people
2 km 3600 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Irian Jaya Indonesia 1.8 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Bokondini Papua Indonesia Village - 14 km
Kemboro Papua Indonesia Village - 16 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
Karubaga KBF unknown 33 km
Bokondini BUI unknown 34 km

More information

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