M 6.1 in Indonesia on 14 Jan 2021 18:28 UTC
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 6.1M
Depth: 18 Km
Lat/Lon: -2.9778 , 118.9019
Event Date: 14 Jan 2021 18:28 UTC
15 Jan 2021 02:28 Local
Exposed Population: About 30000 people in MMI
1070000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us7000d030
Inserted at: 15 Jan 2021 14:56 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 1.6 1.6
us7000d030 Scaled population (raster) 4.35  
  C1 shakemap -1.73  
  C2 shakemap 0.79  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1352901 0.3 14 Jan 2021 18:28 6.2M, 18.36km 7.04 6 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 0m (at 00:00) 00:18 NEIC
1353040 1.6 14 Jan 2021 18:28 6.1M, 18km 7.72 110 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 20:28 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 ,of Sulawesi Selatan (population 4,000) . The alertlevel for this event is ORANGE

Intensity Population
31000 people
80000 people
220000 people
540000 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0.3 1352901 -3.005/118.924 6.2 18.4 7.038 14 Jan 2021 18:47 00:19 (new episode)
2 0.3 1352901 -3.005/118.924 6.2 18.4 7.038 14 Jan 2021 20:33 02:04 (upd of #1)
3 0.3 1353040 -2.978/118.902 6.1 18.0 6.918 15 Jan 2021 14:57 20:29 (new episode)
4 0.4 1353040 -2.978/118.904 6.2 18.0 7.013 15 Jan 2021 16:28 22:00 (upd of #3)
5 0.4 1353040 -2.976/118.901 6.2 18.0 7.02 15 Jan 2021 17:17 22:48 (upd of #4)
6 0.4 1353040 -2.976/118.901 6.2 18.0 7.02 15 Jan 2021 18:33 1d 00:05 (upd of #5)
7 1.6 1353040 -2.976/118.901 6.2 18.0 7.718 15 Jan 2021 20:20 1d 01:52 (upd of #6)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia 95000 people
Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia 130000 people
Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia 320000 people
Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia 6.2 million people
Sulawesi Tengah Indonesia 8800 people
Kalimantan Selatan Indonesia 1500 people
Kalimantan Timur Indonesia 2000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Deking Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 5 km
Seppong Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 11 km
Salotambung Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 15 km
Tappalang Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 22 km
Mamudju Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 32 km
Onang Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 19 km
Mambiƫ Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 30 km
Pangaleroan Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 30 km
Tibung Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 30 km
Mehalaan Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 32 km
Babalu Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 34 km
Cenrana Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 34 km
Rangoan Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 36 km
Paburu Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 37 km
Manehung Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 39 km
Pupuuring Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 37 km
Somba Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 44 km
Tibo Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 47 km
Rantedango Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 51 km
Mamasa Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 52 km
Mapili Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 56 km
Matakali Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 61 km
Papalang Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 65 km
Karema Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 79 km
Pambauang Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 56 km
Leppangan Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 57 km
Rea Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 60 km
Lapeo Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 62 km
Madjene Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 63 km
Batu Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 68 km
Polewali Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village 57000 people 70 km
Ladi Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 71 km
Palembaan Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 73 km
Silopo Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 81 km
Pali Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 85 km
Balepe Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 85 km
Sarangsarang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 90 km
Kemansi Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 95 km
Bungan Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 96 km
Pekabata Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 100 km
Budungbudung Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 100 km
Paria Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 101 km
Makale Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 106 km
Limba Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 109 km
Sokang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 109 km
Kalosi Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 109 km
Minanga Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 111 km
Rante Pao Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 111 km
To Buding Buding Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 111 km
Enrekang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 115 km
Siamang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 116 km
Banti Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 118 km
Langa Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 118 km
Beladjeng Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 118 km
Butubae Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 122 km
Pinrang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 122 km
Roni Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 124 km
Kabere Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 125 km
Djampue Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 125 km
Lasonggo Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 128 km
Lempabatu Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 129 km
Moro Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 134 km
Wono Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 134 km
Batusitanduk Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 135 km
Lodang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 135 km
Maiwa Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 137 km
Lawawowe Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 137 km
Rapang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 140 km
Parepare Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 140 km
Batu Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 141 km
Surutanga Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 144 km
Pangkadjene Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 145 km
Tibusan Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 146 km
Nunu Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 147 km
Bua Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 148 km
Boesak Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 150 km
Empagae Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 152 km
Saabang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 153 km
Barukku Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 154 km
Lura Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 155 km
Salobongko Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 155 km
Palanro Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 156 km
Sarawatu Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 160 km
Malake Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 160 km
Kaliee Sulawesi Barat Indonesia Village - 160 km
Mario Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 162 km
Kambisa Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 163 km
Bauna Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 163 km
Laboso Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 164 km
Bassiang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 164 km
Mamara Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 166 km
Tjilalang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 166 km
Belawa Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 166 km
Anabanua Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 168 km
Masamba Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 170 km
Kasiwiang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 170 km
Tampaning Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 170 km
Madini Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 170 km
Larompong Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 173 km
Baru Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 173 km
Kawerang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 176 km
Sampungbinangu Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 177 km
Singkang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village 59000 people 180 km
Sampano Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 181 km
Dondowa Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 181 km
Atapange Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 184 km
Madelo Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 184 km
Pongko Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 184 km
Padaelo Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 184 km
Bonebone Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 184 km
Topalseng Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 186 km
Siwa Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 187 km
Paomalimpowe Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 191 km
Kampiri Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 192 km
Pampanua Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 196 km
Djalang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 197 km
Doping Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 198 km
Djampu Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 199 km
Tiempae Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 199 km
Peneki Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 200 km
Banbalo Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 202 km
Bontobonto Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 205 km
Wakke Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 206 km
Mantjengang Sulawesi Selatan Indonesia Village - 209 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Mamuju MJU unknown 0 33 km
Pongtiku 822 0 103 km
Tanatoraja TTR unknown 0 123 km
Pomalaa PUM unknown 0 126 km
Andi Jemma 50 0 165 km
Hasanuddin UPG 14 Civ. Paved Yes 8200 242 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Mamuju IDMJU Indonesia 33 km
Madjene Indonesia 64 km
Parepare IDPAP Indonesia 139 km
Malili IDMLI Indonesia 234 km

More information

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