2009-09-02 Earthquake in Indonesia on 02 September, 2009

Emergency Obs. Request Information

  • Disaster Type: Earthquake
  • Country: Indonesia
  • Occurrence Date (UTC):
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 02 September, 2009
  • Requester: Indonesian National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) 
  • Escalation to the International Charter:
  • GLIDE Number:

Disaster Situation

A Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake occurred in West Java, Indonesia at 2:55 pm local time on 2 September 2009. The death toll from the earthquake has reached at least 44 people and thousands of homes and buildings destroyed, official said. The quake`s epicenter was located at 8.24 degrees southern latitude, and 107.32 degrees eastern longitude.
http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1251914735/death-toll-of-powerful-quake-at-least-44-people-governor

Satellite Image

 Before Disaster

 JAXA 

2007-01-04

ALOS AV2, P108 F3750 A0.0, Jan 4, 2007

2008-04-25

ALOS AV2, P109 F3750 A0.0, Apr 25, 2008

2008-07-14

ALOS AV2, P111 F3740 A0.0, Jul 14, 2008

2008-09-27

ALOS AV2, P110 F3740 A0.0, Sep 27, 2008

2009-04-28

ALOS PSM/OB2, P109 F3740 A0.0, Apr 28, 2009

2009-04-28

ALOS PSM/OB2, P109 F3745 A0.0, Apr 28, 2009

2009-04-28

ALOS PSM/OB2, P109 F3750 A0.0, Apr 28, 2009

2009-04-28

ALOS PSM/OB2, P109 F3755 A0.0, Apr 28, 2009

2009-06-30

ALOS AV2, P110 F3750 A0.0, Jun 30, 2009

 After Disaster

 JAXA 

2009-09-04

ALOS AV2, P122 F3710 A44.0, Sep 4, 2009

2009-09-04

ALOS AV2, P122 F3720 A44.0, Sep 4, 2009

2009-09-04

ALOS AV2, P122 F3730 A44.0, Sep 4, 2009

2009-09-13

ALOS PSM/OB2, P109 F3740 A0.0, Sep 13, 2009

2009-09-13

ALOS PSM/OB2, P109 F3745 A0.0, Sep 13, 2009

2009-09-13

ALOS PSM/OB2, P109 F3750 A0.0, Sep 13, 2009

2009-09-13

ALOS PSM/OB2, P109 F3755 A0.0, Sep 13, 2009

 GISTDA 

2009-09-07

THEOS MS, K0285 J0362 A22.420955, Sep. 07, 2009

2009-09-07

THEOS MS, K0285 J0364 A22.421316, Sep. 07, 2009

2009-09-07

THEOS MS, K0285 J0364 A22.421385, Sep. 07, 2009