M 5.3 in Indonesia on 30 Jul 2020 02:51 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 1228169
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.3M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -3.4617 , 131.1356
Event Date: 30 Jul 2020 02:51 UTC
30 Jul 2020 11:51 Local
Exposed Population:
About 83000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Aug 2020 23:56 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000b6j3 Scaled population (vector) 4.73  
  C1 earthquake 1.54  
  C2 earthquake -0.64  
  Country Vulnerability 0.09  
  INFORM_normalised 0.96  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 138 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

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Terrorist Groups Using COVID Pandemic As Opportunity To Step Up Attack ... Thu, 30 Jul 2020 01:50:00 +0200.

By Mohammed Sinan Siyech. The unpredictable and pervasive nature of COVID-19 has influenced security conflicts across the globe in numerous ways. A few broad trends have come to light. Firstly, terrorist and extremist groups have used the p
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'Inchworm' pattern of Indonesian earthquake rupture powered seismic 'b ... Mon, 27 Jul 2020 22:44:00 +0200.

In a new study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters , researchers at the University of Tsukuba investigated a case of supershear rupture, the 2018 Palu earthquake (moment magnitude: 7.6) in Sulawesi, Indonesia, and its relations
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"Inchworm" pattern of Indonesian earthquake rupture powered seismic "b ... Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:51:00 +0200.

Credit: University of Tsukuba. Tsukuba, Japan - Earthquakes are often imagined as originating from a single point where the seismic waves are strongest, the hypocenter underground or the epicenter at the Earth's surface, with seismic energy
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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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),