A strong earthquake of 6.2 M hit the Western part of Sulawesi on the early morning of 15 of January. The epicenter of the quake was six km northeast of the city of Majene, at a depth of 10 km. According to media reports, at least 78 people were killed, 820 injured and 15,000 displaced.
To support emergeny response efforts, UN-SPIDER has requested the activation of the International Charter Space and Major Disasters on behalf of the Indonesian Disaster Management Agency (BNPB).
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International Charter Space and Major Disasters |
Activation 695: Earthquake in Indonesia |
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Copernicus Emergency Management Service (EMS) Rapid Mapping Component |
EMSR493: Earthquake in Sulawesi, Indonesia |
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ReliefWeb |
Indonesia: Earthquake - Jan 2021 |
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