Deadly aftershock below Lombok, Indonesia - At least 6 people killed - August 5, 2018

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Update 16:56 UTC: Security video in a mosk in Lombok. People rush out and lucly they are otherwise to would have got parts of the ceiling on their heads!

Update 16:32 UTC: People are staying outside out of fear for aftershocks

Update 16:30 UTC: a lot of aftershocks

Update 16:24 UTC:
At least 16 people killed, 68 injured.
More damage (no official numbers so far)

Update 16:00 UTC: Main earth movement based on the current focal mechanism.
People who experienced the shaking can easily determine which of both fault planes is the right one.
Images courtesy Observatoire Geoscope

Update 13:54 UTC: Shaking map with possible related damage from the natural disaster specialists at CATnews (Risklayer - CEDIM), Karlsruhe, Germany. Map generated by Andreas Schäfer.

Update 13:50 UTC: Sadly enough, we expect a lot of additional damage from this earthquake. Approximately 180000 people will have experienced a very strong potentially damaging shaking!!!

Update 13:43 UTC: Maximum very strong shaking in a limited area near the epicenter (same area as the mainshock)

Update 13:41 UTC: Based on the present earthquake parameters (Magnitude, Depth, Population, etc) and our experience with earthquake damage impact, earthquake-report.com calls this earthquake extremely dangerous and expects injuries and serious damage

Most important Earthquake Data:

Magnitude : 6.9

Local Time (conversion only below land) : 2018-08-05 19:46:36

GMT/UTC Time : 2018-08-05 11:46:36

Depth (Hypocenter) : 13 km

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SRC Location UTC Date/time M D INFO
USGS Lokokrangan, Indonesia Aug 05 16:49 5.0 35 MAP
EMSC Lombok Region, Indonesia Aug 05 16:49 5.0 20 MAP
GEOFON Sumbawa Region, Indonesia Aug 05 16:49 4.8 10 MAP I Felt It INFO
EMSC Lombok Region, Indonesia Aug 05 16:40 3.7 19 MAP
USGS Loloan, Indonesia Aug 05 15:26 4.3 23 MAP
EMSC Lombok Region, Indonesia Aug 05 15:26 4.3 23 MAP I Felt It INFO
EMSC Lombok Region, Indonesia Aug 05 15:20 3.9 10 MAP I Felt It INFO
EMSC Lombok Region, Indonesia Aug 05 15:11 4.8 10 MAP
USGS Loloan, Indonesia Aug 05 14:42 4.3 35 MAP I Felt It INFO
USGS Pemenang, Indonesia Aug 05 13:12 4.9 35 MAP
USGS Loloan, Indonesia Aug 05 13:07 4.7 35 MAP I Felt It INFO
GEOFON Sumbawa Region, Indonesia Aug 05 13:07 4.9 10 MAP I Felt It INFO
USGS Tanjung, Indonesia Aug 05 12:49 5.4 39 MAP
GEOFON Sumbawa Region, Indonesia Aug 05 12:49 5.2 38 MAP
EMSC Lombok Region, Indonesia Aug 05 12:49 5.4 40 MAP
GEOFON Sumbawa Region, Indonesia Aug 05 12:42 5.1 16 MAP
EMSC Lombok Region, Indonesia Aug 05 12:42 4.9 20 MAP I Felt It INFO
USGS Tanahsong Daya, Indonesia Aug 05 12:42 4.9 35 MAP
GEOFON Sumbawa Region, Indonesia Aug 05 11:46 6.9 13 MAP I Felt It INFO
  • Lakewood - Felt like a hard jolt. Then rolled out. Felt as if it came from southward out at ocean or down coast.
  • Long Beach - Earthquake felt like it lasted approximately 4 seconds. No property damage.
  • Bali - Very strong shaking
  • Ubud - 10 à 20 seconden. Trillende ramen en deuren en ondergrond.
  • Bali - No damage 15 secs
  • Badung - About 40 sec
  • Canggu - Geen schade, bewegende hangende lampen omvallende kleine spullen
  • Seminyak - Moderate shaking
  • Nusa Lembongan - Huisje begon te trillen, geen schade
  • Menjangan - Long shakes
  • Canggu, bali - Light shaking
  • Canggu - It ran on for about 10 seconds. Water in pool was sloshing violently about. Dogs barking. Like being on a boat at sea. Neighbours distressed
  • Kuta Bali - 10 sec
  • Bali - No damage but strong i can felt the building swinging
  • Ubud - Moderate shaking
  • DenPasar, Bali - Around 19.48 Local time No damage, ratling pot and pans, shaking walls and plants outside waving like the waves in the ocean.
  • Bali - Duration few seconds Waves in the swimming pool We felt the ground shaking as if a big train just passed next to us
  • Kuta - Moderate shaking
  • Nusa lembongan, near yellow bridge - Floor shaking, building shaking, pool water surging
  • Jimbaran - Assez Forte sur Jimbarran
  • Bali - 10 s, strong shake in the house, no damage around
  • Bungaya - Geen schade
  • Nus lembongan - Strong shaking
  • sanur - Moderate shaking
  • bali - No damage seen yet but lasted 30 seconds very strong shaking
  • Denpasar - Quite Strong around 45 seconds
  • Bali - Kuta - 30 seconds plus. Shook a three storey building quite violently but no damage.
  • Sanur - Strong shaking
  • Lovina - The whole house shook. Water poured from the pool. The house is holding, the things have been dropped off the shelves
  • Bali, sanur - Alles ging heen en weer en schudde heen en weer.
  • canggu - Weak shaking
  • Sanur - 15 seconden
  • Bali - 10 s
  • Belalang - Tout s’est mis a tremblé beaucoup, rien n’a été endommagé cela a duré 1 minute environ
  • Ubud - Moderate shaking
  • Seminyak - Nous sommes sur un bar de plage monté sur pilotis , tout le bar a bougé comme si une personne remuait un cocotier. Pas de dégâts apparents.
  • Padangbai - Schudden duurte 15 a 20 seconden
  • bali - Very strong shaking
  • Seririt - Strong shaking
  • Pulukan - Light shaking
  • Bali - Duration few seconds I was driving, lost control as if I had a puncture Electric cable on the riad
  • Munduk - Weak shaking
  • Ubud - No damage, shaking for a few seconds
  • Bali - 15 seconds?
  • Nusa Dua, Bali - We sat at the restaurant, tablewear were jumping, we ran out on the street with the other guests and staff. No damages around here, South East Bali at Nusa Dua
  • Bali - Schudden duurde ongeveer 30 seconden geen schade iedereen was optijd buiten.
  • Pejeng (Bali) - It started at 19:35 pm and lasted a minute, getting stronger every second and declining after about 40 seconds. It seems like nothing was damaged. Indoors everything was shaking, at the strongest point people had troubles standing, outside plants and lamps were severly shaking and the water in the pool formed crashing waves that flooded the sourrounding floor. One could hear loud rumbling, but it is not sure whether it came from the buildings or the earth itself.
  • Bali Ubud - Spooky one. I never fehlt so scared. Hope no one hot hurt. The first earthquake i still feel Bad. Very strong. Guess 8 or 9
  • Ubud - Verres cassés !
  • Sanur - Zaten in een restaurant, sommige mensen liepen de straat op. Duurde ongeveer 15 seconden
  • Ubud - Sat on The toilet and it started wiggling strongly and The Wall was shaking
  • Ubud - Strong shaking for 10-15 seconds
  • Nusa Dua, Bali - We sat at the restaurant and the tableware were jumping, we ran out on the street with the rest of the guests and staff. Have not seen any damages around South East Bali, Nusa Dua
  • Denpasar, Bali - We felt the shake at Bakung Sari resort and spa, the shaking went for 6-8 seconds, no damage so far at the resort.
  • Ubud - Moderate shaking
  • Kuta - Ongeveer 20 seconden
  • Mengwi - Badung - It lasted between 15 to 20 seconds. Dogs where barking and everyone in the village, both inside and out their homes felt the tremor. Most people run out of their houses. Swimming pool water water waved intensely and overflew the border. House was shaking intensely and some people said it was difficult to keep their balance.
  • Uluwatu - Le tremblement a duree 2 min environ, magnitude 7 il s\'est produit sur l\'ile de Lombok, comme celui de 6,4 il y a qq jours...
  • Seminyak - 10
  • Canggu - 15 seconde
  • Sanur - Ik schrok eerst maar voelde daarna vooral adrenaline omdat ik het nog nooit eerder had meegemaakt. Het duurde ongeveer 20 seconden.
  • Bali - I was in my house it was moderate at first than it started to become strong. I though my house was going to collapse. Fortunately, it didn\'t it. I ran out for my life.
  • Ubud - Moderate shaking
  • Ubud - We zaten jn restaurant en moesten allemaal pand verlaten. Na even buiten gestaan te hebben met alle gasten konden we ons diner vervolgen
  • Buleleng - De beving duurde ongeveer 15 seconden. Hierbij is geen schade gevallen.
  • canggu - Moderate shaking
  • Бали - Сначала была совсем лёгкая тряска, потом прекратилась на секунд 7 и пошла уже сильно ощутимая горизонтальная тряска. Здание качало секунд 5.
  • Кута, Индонезия - Very strong shaking
  • Bali denpasar - Moderate shaking
  • Ubud - At about 8pm Bali time moderate shaking for 30 seconds. Upper room of guest house shook. Most people congregated outside. A few very light aftershocks seem to occur. Very little damage - a light socket dislodged.
  • Nusa Cenigan - 15 seconden hevige trilling. De muren van onze bungalow schudden heftig en een van de deuren schoof open.
  • UBUD - 10SECONDES
  • 05/082018 - Weak shaking
  • kuta selatan - sol , murs et fenetres ont bouge , bruit caracteristiques des vitres qui choquent , et ondes ( vagues )dans la piscine a +/- 20h heure de bali
  • Legian - Tremblements de terre a legian une permiere petite de 2 sec et 1 sec apres une plus grosse de 4 ou 5 sec
  • Kuta - Strong shaking
  • Kuta Lombok - I felt the shaking last for less than 20 seconds. I was outside so it wasn\'t as obvious as it would be if I was indoors.
  • BALI ubud - 45sec, maison tremble. Impression d\'être sur un bateau. Pas de dégâts matériels.
  • Tetebatu - 10 seconden redelijk heftig; mijn eerste ervaring. Geen schade hier in hotel. Stroom viel maar 20 minuten uit.
  • Amed, Bali - It happen at 19h46 on August 5, 2018.. many small quake after the main one!!
  • Pemuteran - Pendant le dîner sur la plage tout s’est mis à trembler. Cela a duré 30 secondes, pas de dégâts. Juste impressionnant!
  • Kuta - Wow sitting on chairoutside i felt wobble on chair then wow poool lapping over splashing raced outside snx wsll not connected moving 200 mls left and right getting worse 1 minute or mor e approx i ran clear of large walls no damage
  • Ubud - The shaking lasted for quite a time and, unusual, was followed by several lighter and shorter shakings.
  • Убуд - Примерно 10-15 секунд. Стояли на улице. Ощущение, что едешь в автобусе по плохой дороге.
  • Seminyak Bali - Environ 45 secondes , tout a vascillé , sans s arreter , avec un grondement sourd et profond , difficile de prendre appui en securité tant la secousse etait forte ... pas de degats apparemment , mais c est la nuit ,et il y avait beaucoup de cris de terreur alentour on en saura plus demain ...
  • Kuta - The ground was visibly moving and it was like standing on a moving bus. It lasted about 2 minutes.
  • Nusa Lembongan - Ongeveer 30 seconden schudden gevoeld op Nusa Lembongan
  • Bali - 15 Sekunden
  • Pantai Lovina (bali) - Paar keer kort schudden. 1e keer eenmalig 2e keer een paar korte achter elkaar
  • Seminyak - Legere secousse
  • Sanur - The whole building was shaking. I did't see any damage. About 20-25 seconds.
  • Ubud Bali - Pas de dommages dans la résidence d\'accueil la piscine a oscillée fortement étant proche d\'une rivière nous avons du nous rapprocher d\'un sol rocheux solide pour éviter d\'être emportée dans un eventuel effondrement de la façade. La secousse a durée environ 15 secondes le temps d\'échanger quelques regard et d\'être orienté par le staff du restaurant. Replique il y a quelques instants moins important mais tout aussi impressionantes durant quelques instants.
  • Бали - Второй толчок, по силе похожий на тот, что был час назад.
  • DenPasar, Bali - After the first major shocks that lasted almost 1 minute we do feel aftershocks, one heavier than the others, during the last hour
  • Jimbaran - Glasses in our cupboards shaking and clinking, water sloshed out of our pool in waves and onto the concrete, all hanging plants swinging considerably. A small area of cracks in our floor tiles and dust shaken loose from the roof.
  • Ubud - Tremblement de terre ressenti à 19:50 heure locale. Les murs ont tremblé et les rideaux aussi, c’était très soudain et rapide (quelques secondes), tout a bougé, les murs craquaient et se balançaient, des objets légers sont tombés, beaucoup de gens sont vite sortis des bâtiments mais pas de dégâts
  • Kuta - Lasted for about 30 seconds
  • Ubud - On a vécu celui d\'il y a une semaine. Mais celui ci était pire. On a eu peur et ça à dure longtemps. 40 bonnes secondes.
  • Ubud - Moderate shaking
  • Ubud - Moderate shaking
  • Kuta - Building was shaking during 30 seconde. All furniture shakes.
  • nusa penida - nusa penita 2 time (bali)
  • Ubud - We zaten te eten. Plotseling heftig schudden en iedereen in paniek de straat op. Flinke naschok.
  • Denpasar - About 10 seconds, and the aftershocks were very heavy.
  • Permuteran - Het bankje waar we op zaten schudde heen en weer. Ik dacht eerst dat het mijn dochter was die ons voor de gek hield. Het duurde zon 10 sec. Dit was om 19:45. Om even voor 21 was het weer raak en merkte mijn vrouw het op. Het schudden was toen korter en minder hevig.
  • Amed - Shaking started slowt. 1 bottle on table fel over. Took about 25 sec.
  • uluwatu - Moderate shaking
  • Payang - Light shaking
  • nusa penida - 20 seconds long, run out of the room. the land was moving like waves in different directions. heard a low sound, I\'ll nver forget it. felt the after shock much less strong
  • Nusa Lembongan - First shake about 2 hours ago, very strong, lasted 30 seconds. Second shake which was about an hour after was a bit lighter, lasted just 15 seconds. Beach front bungalows, keeping an eye on the ocean and tsunami warnings.
  • Tabanan - Het huis schudde . Iedereen moest naar buiten rennen.
  • Lovina - We zaten rustig te eten toen ik een licht schudden voelde. Eerst dacht ik dat mijn vriend met de bank schudde. Toen ik echter opkeek werd het schudden steeds erger. Iedereen stond op en wilde naar buiten. Echter toen we bij de deur stonden, stopte het schudden al en iedereen stond twijfelend bij de deur. Dit alles duurde ongeveer 1 minuut. Daarna was het voorbij en ging iedereen weer zitten.
  • Singaraja, Bali - Shaking lasted about 30 seconds to a minute, and felt like it was intensifying; was concerned about objects falling off shelves in the house; everyone promptly ran out into the street w/in a few seconds of the quake starting. Strongest quake I\'ve felt in Bali in 7 years of living here.
  • Canggu - Shaking lasted for about 15 seconds. I stayed in a surfcamp and everyone gathered at the parking lot. Big waves in the pool. No damage.
  • Kuta Bali - Het duurde zeker 2 minuten de auto ging zwaar heen en weer. We zijn uitgestapt zoals iedereen. Later in ons hotel nogmaals 1 gevoeld bed schudde heftig. Iedereen moest naar beneden liften werken niet meer. Het gaat in gelukkig goed
  • Sanur - voor ongeveer 2 minuten stond de tafel te trillen in het restaurant. we renden met zijn allen naar buiten en hebben op het kruispunt staan wachten, de locale bevolking stond gewoon te lachen en te bellen maar er was niet echt sprake van paniek. Wel werd er aan de telefoon gelijk het woord tsunami genoemt waarna bij ons gelijk wel paniek ontstond. Er kwam ongeveer 15 min later nog een kleine na schok maar de schrik zit er nog goed in en zal nog lang blijven ben ik bang.
  • Sanur - Denk wel een minuut. Waten aan het eten. Iedereen bleef zitten. Flessen drank vielen om. Na ongeveer een uur nog naschok
  • seminyak - Strong shaking
  • Ubud - Moderate shaking
  • Canggu - Strong shaking
  • Seminyak - Het duurde ongeveer 40 seconde, we hadden net ingecheckt en liepen met 1 voet onze hotelkamer binnen. Bij het schudden gelijk naar buiten gegaan naar de opvangplaats. Een uur later nog een lichte naschok. Nu alles weer rustig.. Heel gek gevoel, de onrust is killing. Gelukkig geen schade verder.
  • Candidasa - Heel het gebouw ging op en neer en de obers en koks stonden eerder buiten dan ons..... Uiteindelijk renden ook alle gasten baar buiten..... erg akelig. De 2e schok zorgde ervoor dat het zwembad lichtjes begon te golven.
  • Ubud - Héberges à 19 dans une grande villa sur 3 étages. De nombreuses fissures sur les murs béton du rdv, le 2E étage a fortement tremblé, la maison en bois a bien bougé, fissures sur le 2e étage avec infiltrations d’eau.
  • Ubud Bali - Moderate shaking
  • Kuta on Lombok - At least 15 seconds.
  • Denpasar - It last about 15 seconds. Some poorly constructed buildings were damaged lightly such as plafond falling, glass breaking, etc. But no damage to their structures. Some electrical wires was damaged which caused blackout in some areas (fortunately not mine).
  • Bali - No property damaged, strong shaking for about 15 sec, everyone ran out of the building.
  • USGS Loloan, Indonesia Aug 05 11:46 6.9 31 MAP


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    Generally felt outside, and by almost everyone indoors. Most sleepers awakened. A few people alarmed.
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    Small unstable objects are displaced or upset. Some glassware and crockery may be broken. Hanging pictures knock against the wall. Open doors may swing. Cupboard doors secured by magnetic catches may open. Pendulum clocks stop, start, or change rate.
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    People Felt by all. People and animals alarmed. Many run outside. Difficulty experienced in walking steadily.
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    Objects fall from shelves. Pictures fall from walls. Some furniture moved on smooth floors, some unsecured free-standing fireplaces moved. Glassware and crockery broken. Very unstable furniture overturned. Small church and school bells ring. Appliances move on bench or table tops. Filing cabinets or "easy glide" drawers may open (or shut).
    Structures :
    Slight damage to buildings with low standard. Some stucco or cement plaster falls. Large display windows broken. Damage to a few weak domestic chimneys, some may fall.
    Environment :
    Trees and bushes shake, or are heard to rustle. Loose material may be dislodged from sloping ground, e.g. existing slides, talus slopes, shingle slides.
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    General alarm. Difficulty experienced in standing. Noticed by motorcar drivers who may stop.
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    Large bells ring. Furniture moves on smooth floors, may move on carpeted floors. Substantial damage to fragile contents of buildings.
    Structures :
    Unreinforced stone and brick walls cracked. Low standard buildings cracked with some minor masonry falls. A few instances of damage to buildings of ordinary workmanship. Unbraced parapets, unbraced brick gables, and architectural ornaments fall. Roofing tiles, especially ridge tiles may be dislodged. Many unreinforced domestic chimneys damaged, often falling from roof-line. Water tanks Type I burst. A few instances of damage to brick veneers and plaster or cement-based linings. Unrestrained water cylinders (hot-water cylinders) may move and leak. Some common windows cracked. Suspended ceilings damaged.
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    Water made turbid by stirred up mud. Small slides such as falls of sand and gravel banks, and small rock-falls from steep slopes and cuttings. Instances of settlement of unconsolidated or wet, or weak soils. Some fine cracks appear in sloping ground. A few instances of liquefaction (i.e. small water and sand ejections).
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    People Alarm may approach panic. Steering of motorcars greatly affected. Structures : Low standard buildings heavily damaged, some collapse. ordinary workmanship buildings damaged, some with partial collapse. Reinforced masonry or concrete buildings damaged in some cases. A few instances of damage to buildings and bridges designed and built to resist earthquakes. Monuments and pre-1976 elevated tanks and factory stacks twisted or brought down. Some pre-1965 infill masonry panels damaged. A few post-1980 brick veneers damaged. Decayed timber piles of houses damaged. Houses not secured to foundations may move. Most unreinforced domestic chimneys damaged, some below roof-line, many brought down. Environment : Cracks appear on steep slopes and in wet ground. Small to moderate slides in roadside cuttings and unsupported excavations. Small water and sand ejections and localized lateral spreading adjacent to streams, canals, lakes, etc.
    MMI IX (Violent shaking) ?
    Structures Many low standard buildings destroyed. Ordinary workmanship buildings heavily damaged, some collapse. Reinforced masonry or concrete buildings damaged, some with partial collapse. Buildings and bridges designed and built to resist earthquakes damaged in some cases, some with flexible frames seriously damaged. Damage or permanent distortion to some buildings and bridges, designed and built to normal use standards. Houses not secured to foundations shifted off. Brick veneers fall and expose frames. Environment : Cracking of ground conspicuous. Landsliding general on steep slopes. Liquefaction effects intensified and more widespread, with large lateral spreading and flow sliding adjacent to streams, canals, lakes, etc.
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