Earthquake Impact Analysis for Papua, Indonesia, May 2025
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Description
May 03 2025 magnitude 5.4 earthquake near Waris, Papua, Indonesia. The dataset, last updated on 2026-05-21, provides geospatial analysis of the event, including its epicenter and an estimated impact on 44,097 people within a 50km radius. It was generated by the World Food Programme's Automated Disaster Analysis and Mapping (ADAM) system for rapid humanitarian assessment.
Use Cases
Map the earthquake's impact zone based on the provided epicenter coordinates and 50km radius.
Estimate population exposure for initial humanitarian needs assessments based on the 44,097 affected people figure.
Conduct geospatial analysis of disaster events using the provided GeoJSON format for integration with GIS software.
Strengths
Includes specific impact metrics, such as 44,097 people affected within 50km.
Provides precise geographic coordinates for the earthquake epicenter (latitude -3.1677, longitude 140.9884).
Originates from an operational UN system (WFP ADAM) designed for emergency analysis.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to the specific event and source platform.
Provenance
Source
WFP Automated Disaster Analysis & Mapping (ADAM)
Collection Method
Automated collection, analysis, and mapping of geospatial and socio-economic information following sudden-onset emergencies.
Time Range
Event occurred on May 03 2025.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-21 21:44:46.819800; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Papua, Indonesia, specifically 7km north of Waris.
License is CC-BY-SA-4.0, requiring attribution and share-alike distribution of derivatives.