M 4.6 in Indonesia on 29 Jun 2024 19:16 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1435254
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 27 Km
Lat/Lon: -2.5293 , 129.7495
Event Date: 29 Jun 2024 19:16 UTC
30 Jun 2024 04:16 Local
Exposed Population:
10 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 29 Jun 2024 21:32 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000n97v Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),