M 4.9 in Indonesia on 27 Apr 2024 10:46 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 1426175
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 163.1 Km
Lat/Lon: -6.3583 , 130.1483
Event Date: 27 Apr 2024 10:46 UTC
27 Apr 2024 19:46 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people affected in MMI -
Inserted at: 27 Apr 2024 12:52 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000mua3 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 146 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 1

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Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 10.3 km southwest of Banjaran, West Jav ... 2024-05-01T05:14+0200.

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Bandung , a city of 1.7 million people in Indonesia , in 28 km (17 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smal
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Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - 428 km south of Ambon City, Maluku, Indone ... 2024-05-01T04:37+0200.

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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),