WCO-Indonesia Situation Report (SR-1) 24 April 2012
Emergency and Humanitarian Action (EHA) Unit WHO Country Office - Indonesia
Earthquake in Manokwari, West Papua Province
SITREP # 1: 24 April at 17.00 PM local time (UCT+7)
HIGH LIGHTS
On Saturday, 21 April 2012 at 10.16 AM Central Indonesian Time (UCT+6), an 6.8 RS earthquake with 10 km depth hit Manokwari, West Papua; The epicenter was located 1.58 N - 134.41 E. Tsunami warning was not raised; An aftershock was reported at 11.16 AM Central Indonesian Time (UCT+6) with 1.61 N - 134.23 E with 5.0 SR – 5.7 SR ; By 21 April 2012 at 23.00 PM Western Indonesian Time (UCT+7), Centre for Health Crisis (CHC), Ministry of Health (MoH) reported minor injury of 1 person; Manokwari DHO and West Papua PHO have deployed the team to monitor the situation in the hospital, puskesmas and shelter; Manokwari DHO has provided medical service in Manokwari hospital; Manokwari DHO, West Papua PHO and Center for Health Crisis MOH are monitoring the situation closely. WHO is in close contact with MOH to provide any assistance needed.
Affected Areas and Incident Site Mapping
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Situation Analysis
Location : 1.58 N - 134.41 E Epicenter : 88 km Southeast MANOKWARI-WEST PAPUA Tsunami warning : No tsunami alert was issued. Tremor : 3 seconds tremor was felt by the resident in Manokwari and Ransiki. The tremor was felt as strong as the tremor in 2002 and 2009. Most affected area : Manokwari and Ransiki
Earthquake review Irwan Meilano, an earthquake expert in ITB, the earthquake may be caused by the active Ransiki fault or active folding in Bintuni Bay. Ransiki fault has shear rate 8.5 mm per year. A landslide in Mt. Sayori, Tanah Rubuh district was reported as the impact of the earthquake. This mountain connects Manokwari with eastern area of Ransiki district and Oransbari including Bintuni bay.
Caption: Ransiki fault. Courtesy: http://diktri.blogspot.com/2010/06/gempa-biak-sumber-energi- berada-di.html
Manokwari and Ransiki Manokwari is the capital city of West Papua province. The area coverage of Manokwari is 18,746 km². It has 150,000 people. Ransiki is one of the districts in West Papua province.
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Causalities and Damages
Table showing casualties & damage Damaged Major Minor Death IDPs Health Injury Injury Facilities 0 0 1* 0 0 Source: Center for Health Crisis, MOH per 21 April 2012 at 23.00 PM Western Indonesian Time/WIB (UCT+7).* in Manokwari hospital.
Damaged homes, offices and infrastructure
Media reported that based on the information from District Disaster Management Agency/Badan Penanggulangan Bencana Daerah (BPBD) Manokwari, there were 6 severe and 30 light damaged houses in Ransiki.
Communication, Transportation and Electricity Power Communication No communication line was disrupted.
Transportation On 22 April 2012, there was 5 hours temporary disruption in Mt. Sayori due to the landslide.
Electricity Power No temporary electricity outage was reported.
Response
Local Government Manokwari DHO and West Papua PHO have deployed the team to monitor the situation in the hospital, puskesmas and shelter. Manokwari DHO has provided medical service in Manokwari hospital
Center for Health Crisis, Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia Manokwari DHO, West Papua PHO and Center for Health Crisis MOH are monitoring the situation closely.
WHO, Republic of Indonesia WHO is in close contact with MoH to provide any assistance needed.
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Important Contacts
JAKARTA OFFICE FOCAL PERSON CENTER FOR HEALTH CRISIS -MOH No Name Designation Phone Fax Email Address 1 Dr. Sri Henni Head of Department 0811 166 043 021 5271111 [email protected] Setiawati, MHA [email protected] 2 Drs. M. Nasrun Head of Emergency 0818 946 719 021 5271111 [email protected] Harun, MAP Response & Recovery o.id Unit [email protected] 3 Mrs. Maryani, Head of Information and 0812 937 3039 021 5271111 [email protected] SKM, MM Monitoring Unit [email protected] EHA-WHO JAKARTA No Name Designation Phone Fax Email Address 1 Dr. Nagi M Shafik Medical Officer 0821 1317 4188 021 5201164 [email protected] 2 Dr. Suci Melati Program Officer 0821 1398 5798 021 5201164 [email protected] Wulandari 3. Dr. Fina Hidayati Program and Field 0811 251 3497 021 5201164 [email protected] Tams Monitoring Assistant
Source of Information from Indonesia Information is gathered from the following sources. This report is for reference only and should not be quoted as factual accuracy can change. 1. World Health Organization (WHO) 2. Center for Health Crisis MoH/ Pusat Penanggulangan Krisis Kesehatan (PPKK) 3. National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA)/Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB) 4. National Meteorological, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency/Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisik 5. Local news media
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