Earthquake Impact Data for Indonesia, May 22 2025

Indonesia was impacted by a magnitude 5.7 earthquake on May 22, 2025, with an epicenter 24km south of Bengkulu. The dataset, produced by the WFP's Automated Disaster Analysis and Mapping (ADAM) system, includes geospatial and socio-economic information for the event. It indicates the earthquake impacted 160,576 people within a 50km radius of the epicenter.

Use Cases

• Map the affected population density based on the reported 160,576 impacted people within 50km.
• Model seismic risk and infrastructure vulnerability based on the earthquake's magnitude and depth of 68.077 km.
• Coordinate emergency logistics and resource allocation using the precise epicenter coordinates (latitude -4.0046, longitude 102.2903).

Strengths

• Includes precise geolocation data for the epicenter (latitude -4.0046, longitude 102.2903).
• Quantifies the impacted population with a specific figure (160,576 people within 50km).
• Provides key seismic event parameters (magnitude 5.7, depth 68.077 km).

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

WFP Automated Disaster Analysis & Mapping (ADAM)

Collection Method

Collected, analyzed, and mapped by an automated system following a sudden-onset humanitarian emergency.

Time Range

Event date: May 22, 2025.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-21 21:44:27.882944; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Epicenter 24km south of Bengkulu, Indonesia.