M 5 in Indonesia on 27 Jul 2013 22:18 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 1000719
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 34.5 Km
Lat/Lon: -6.7882 , 131.8179
Event Date: 27 Jul 2013 22:18 UTC
28 Jul 2013 07:18 Local
Exposed Population:
About 21941 people within 100km
Inserted at: 27 Jul 2013 22:41 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
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.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 392 | About casualties: 42 | Last hour: 0

Invasive aliens from Japan pose threatWed, 31 Jul 2013 17:21:00 +0200.

Invasive alien species are the biggest potential threat to areas receiving the debris from the Japan earthquake and tsunami that happened two years ago, Environment Canada said. "So far, the vast majority of the species are what we have exp
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Cenário é de caos no dia seguinte ao 'tsunami' de Campo Grande, RioWed, 31 Jul 2013 15:06:00 +0200.

Trecho da Estrada do Mendanha ficou alagado após adutora se romper. 'Uma parte minha morreu com tudo o que foi destruído', diz moradora.
Tsunami debris arriving on B.C. shores is less than expected: official ... Wed, 31 Jul 2013 15:03:00 +0200.

VANCOUVER - In the weeks and months following the devastating March 2011 Japanese tsunami, governments along the West Coast of this continent began preparing for a wave of debris that was expected to wash up along their shores after a long
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ACT Alliance Preliminary Appeal: Assistance to Earthquake affected in ... Wed, 31 Jul 2013 13:46:00 +0200.

Preliminary Appeal Indonesia Aceh Tengah Assistance to Earthquake Affected - IDN131 Appeal Target: US$ 274,123 Geneva, 23 July 2013 On 2 July 2013 a 6.2 magnitude earthquake at a depth of 10 kilometres struck the Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam pr
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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 (40), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),