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Sanana score: 42/100 (Moderate) Updated October 3, 2026

Is Sanana safe? Indonesia travel risk

Is Sanana safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Sanana scores 42/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Indonesia Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 2, Zika in Indonesia (7 Aug 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Sanana scores 42/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Indonesia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Sanana: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (52/100) and natural hazards (49/100).

A score of 42 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Indonesia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Charted at coordinates 2.0545° S, 125.9754° E in Maluku Utara, Sanana maintains a regional distance of 2,172.0 km WSW to Jakarta.

Region
Maluku Utara
Coordinates
2.0545° S, 125.9754° E
Elevation
10 m
Time Zone
Asia/Jayapura
Population
32,831
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Balikpapan (1,020.4 km W).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Namniwel Airport (NAM) 164.4 km SE
Hospital Care Rumah Sakit Umum Sanana 0.9 km S
Police Station POLRES SULA 1.5 km SSE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Indonesia

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Earthquakes (M5.5+) — — — — — — 1 — — — — —

Most earthquake events within 100 km of Sanana happened in July (1 of 1 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)

1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.

  • Largest: M5.6 on 17 Jul 2023 (80 km away) — USGS details

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Indonesia

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Indonesia travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Indonesia entry requirements.

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy