Rapid Impact

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:	6.2M
Depth:	48.584 Km
Lat/Lon:	3.8098 , 95.9872
Event Date:	23 Sep 2022 20:52 UTC 24 Sep 2022 03:52 Local
Exposed Population:	About 2000 people in MMI 70 thousand in MMI V
Source:	NEIC us7000iaka
Inserted at:	23 Sep 2022 21:09 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		Tsunami		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0		0
us7000iaka	Scaled population (raster)	0	Max wave alert	0m
	C1 rapid impact	-1.73	Max wave realtime	0m
	C2 rapid impact	0.79
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0.96

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

The green area correspond to areas affected by strong shaking (MMI VI or higher) according to the simulation.

Episode Timeline

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1463688	0	23 Sep 2022 20:53	6.1M, 68km	5.36	N/A (in MMI>=VII)	0m (at 00:00)	00:08	GEOFON
1463691	0	23 Sep 2022 20:52	6.2M, 48.584km	4.69	N/A (in MMI>=VII)	0m (at 00:00)	00:16	NEIC
1463827	n.a	23 Sep 2022 20:52	6.2M, 37.994km	N/A	410 thousand in 100km..	0m (at 00:00)	22:28	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.

Rapid Impact

The results presented below are calculated with the ShakeMap open source software (USGS) using only earthquake hypocenter information to provide a rapid estimation of the ground motion and shaking intensity without taking into account any instrumental observations or earthquake source scaling laws.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Indonesia ,of Aceh (population 187,346) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	68000 people

Affected Provinces

Intensity	Region Province	Country	Population
	Aceh	Indonesia	260000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Meulaboh	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	35000 people	39 km
Cotme	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	40 km
Sikandang	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	45 km
Peureumeue	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	49 km
Meuneumbo	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	51 km
Aluebata	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	54 km
Kulu	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	56 km
Suak Keumude	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	57 km
Lame	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	60 km
Suak Uleue	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	62 km
Oeteuenpoelo	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	63 km
Kuala Bhee	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	63 km
Pangdili	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	66 km
Sukaramai	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	67 km
Keude Seumot	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	68 km
Madreng	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	74 km
Tutut	Aceh	Indonesia	Village	-	79 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity	Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
	Padang Panjang		3				0	39 km

Ports

Intensity	Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
	Meulaboh	IDMEQ	Indonesia	40 km

More information

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