M 5.8 in Indonesia from 13 Sep 2007 15:08 UTC to 15:08

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: 5.8M
Depth: 33 Km
Lat/Lon: -4.11 , 101.48
Event Date: 13 Sep 2007 15:08 UTC
13 Sep 2007 22:08 Local
Exposed Population:
542011 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 13 Sep 2007 17:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.6 0.6
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
30380 0.6 13 Sep 2007 15:08 5.8M, 33km N/A 540 thousand (in 100km) 02:27 NEIC
30387 0 13 Sep 2007 15:08 5.5M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 03:58 NEIC
30390 0 13 Sep 2007 15:08 5.6M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 04:08 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 Bengkulu (population 1,268,316) .

Radius Population
100 km 540000 people
75 km no people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Bengkulu Indonesia 1.3 million people
Sumatera Selatan Indonesia 6.6 million people
Sumatera Barat Indonesia 4.3 million people
Jambi Indonesia 2.2 million people
Lampung Indonesia 6.5 million people
Riau Indonesia 3.5 million people
Jawa Barat Indonesia 38.1 million people

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
Padangkemiling BKS 15 Civ. Paved No 5900 99 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Bengkulu IDBKS Indonesia 94 km

More information

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