M 5.1 in Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi on 12 May 2022 07:22 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
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: 129.82 Km
Lat/Lon: -0.0387 , 123.3786
Event Date: 12 May 2022 07:22 UTC
12 May 2022 15:22 Local
Exposed Population:
900 thousand in 100km
Source: NEIC us6000hki3
Inserted at: 12 May 2022 07:41 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000hki3 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact -0.59  
  C2 rapid impact 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1442912 0 12 May 2022 07:22 5.1M, 129.82km 3.66 900 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 off shore.

Radius Population
100 km 900000 people
75 km 430000 people
50 km 84000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Taludaa Gorontalo Indonesia Village - 41 km
Dimamalia Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 46 km
Bilungala Gorontalo Indonesia Village - 50 km
Negerilama Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 54 km
Pinogu Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 59 km
Tulabolo Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 60 km
Maliku Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 64 km
Padang Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia Village - 65 km
Lembongo Gorontalo Indonesia Village - 69 km
Beniha Sulawesi Utara Indonesia Village - 69 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
Jalaluddin GTO 18 Mil. Paved No 5400 95 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Gorontalo IDGTO Indonesia 70 km
Poh Indonesia 100 km

More information

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