M 5.5 in Southwest Of Sumatera, Indonesia on 16 Nov 2022 06:01 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

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

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 8.951 Km
Lat/Lon: -4.7464 , 100.7715
Event Date: 16 Nov 2022 06:01 UTC
16 Nov 2022 13:01 Local
Exposed Population:
Source: NEIC us7000iq2d
Inserted at: 16 Nov 2022 06:21 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000iq2d Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1473466 0 16 Nov 2022 06:01 5.5M, 8.951km 3.02 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:19 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 unknowed a zone. The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1473466 -4.746/100.772 5.5 9.0 3.021 16 Nov 2022 23:40 17:38 (new episode)
2 0 1473466 -4.746/100.772 5.5 9.0 3.021 17 Nov 2022 06:40 1d 00:38 (upd of #1)

Affected Provinces



Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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