Earthquake in Indonesia
Back to Charter Activations| Type of Event | Earthquake |
| Location of Event | Indonesia |
| Date of Charter Activation | 30/09/2009 |
| Charter Requestor | UNITAR/UNOSAT in collaboration with DLR ZKI (GMES RESPOND project) |
| Project Management | UNITAR/UNOSAT |
Description of the Event
An earthquake of magnitude 7.9 occurred in the highly populated region of Sumatera Barat.
Major damages to life and property are being reported.
Images and/or Image product Delivered under the Charter
Situation map - Padang Sud
Source: IKONOS, 1m pixel
Acquired: 12/04/2005
Copyright GeoEye 2005
Image processing, map created 01/10/2009 by DLR
Situation map - Padang North
Source: IKONOS, 1m pixel
Acquired: 12/04/2005
Copyright GeoEye 2005
Image processing, map created 01/10/2009 by DLR