Earthquake in Indonesia
Back to Charter Activations| Type of Event | Earthquake |
| Location of Event | Java, Indonesia |
| Date of Charter Activation | 16/09/2009 |
| Charter Requestor | USGS on behalf of LAPAN/Indonesia |
| Project Management | Pacific Disaster Center |
Description of the Event
A major earthquake struck Java on 3 September 2009.
At least 57 people were killed, hundreds of people were injured and thousands of houses were destroyed or damaged.
Images and/or Image product Delivered under the Charter
Java, Indonesia - 7.1 Earthquake
Source: FORMOSAT-2, SPOT Image
Acquired: FORMOSAT-2 (27/09/2009), SPOT Image (29/09/2009, 02/10/2009)
Copyright SPOTIMAGE and NSPO
Image processing, map created by Pacific Disaster Center
Radarsat Support
Source: RadarSat-1 and RadarSat-2
Acquired: Pre-event (RS-1) 10/04/1998 and post-event (RS-2) 20/09/2009, 23/09/2009 and 24/09/2009
Copyright CSA ASC
Image processing, map created by Pacific Disaster Center
USGS MMI Shakemap (Modified Mercalli Intensity)
Source: Landsat ETM
Acquired: -
Copyright USGS
Image processing, map created by Pacific Disaster Center
JAXA Support
Source: Landsat ETM
Acquired: Pre-event 28/04/2009 and Post-event 13/09/2009
Copyright JAXA
Image processing, map created by Pacific Disaster Center
DMCii Support
Source: NigeriaSat
Acquired: 20/09/2009
Copyright DMC
Image processing, map created by Pacific Disaster Center