M 5.1 in Indonesia on 14 May 2022 02:25 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: 69.78 Km
Lat/Lon: -3.1708 , 139.7219
Event Date: 14 May 2022 02:25 UTC
14 May 2022 11:25 Local
Exposed Population:
340 thousand in 100km
Source: NEIC us6000hl1d
Inserted at: 17 May 2022 16:13 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000hl1d 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
1443186 0 14 May 2022 02:25 5.1M, 66.13km 3.95 360 thousand (in 100km) 00:19 NEIC
1443761 0 14 May 2022 02:25 5.1M, 69.78km 3.96 340 thousand (in 100km) 3d 13:47 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 461) . The nearest places are Abo, Lereh, Natabri, Sengbo, Pohua, Goeai, Krau, Odjar, Boendroe, Bebo, and Jasiarubin.

Radius Population
100 km 340000 people
75 km 3700 people
50 km 1400 people
20 km <1000 people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Irian Jaya Indonesia <1000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Abo Papua Indonesia Village - 20 km
Lereh Papua Indonesia Village - 25 km
Natabri Papua Indonesia Village - 28 km
Sengbo Papua Indonesia Village - 30 km
Pohua Papua Indonesia Village - 34 km
Goeai Papua Indonesia Village - 46 km
Krau Papua Indonesia Village - 48 km
Odjar Papua Indonesia Village - 51 km
Boendroe Papua Indonesia Village - 55 km
Bebo Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Ber Papua Indonesia Village - 58 km
Djaram Papua Indonesia Village - 59 km
Unurum Papua Indonesia Village - 62 km
Merem Papua Indonesia Village - 63 km
Arsoo Papua Indonesia Village - 63 km
Bale Papua Indonesia Village - 65 km
Gengen Papua Indonesia Village - 69 km
Jasiarubin Papua Indonesia Village - 70 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
Lereh LHI unknown 0 20 km
Apalapsili AAS unknown 0 98 km
Batom BXM unknown 0 99 km

More information

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