Lombok Earthquake (West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia)

5 August 2018
Departmental news
A Magnitude 7 earthquake occurred on 5 August 2018 18:46 hrs, with epicenter at a depth of 10 km in the area of West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. According to latest government figure (9 August), there are 259 recorded fatalities, 1,033 injuries, 270,168 internally-displaced people, 64,534 damaged houses, and 429 damaged public facilities. Eight health centers (puskesmas) and 1 public hospital in North Lombok District and 2 health centers in East Lombok have been severely damaged.

Sitrep: The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre)