GDACS daily newsletter for 12/07/2016

 

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 12/07/2016

This daily newsletter provides an overview of the natural disasters that happened in the last 24 hours and response measures for ongoing disasters. GDACS currently covers earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical cyclones, volcanic eruptions and floods. The color coding (red, orange, green) is related to the estimated humanitarian impact of the event.

Disaster events in the last 24 hours

GDACS detected the following potential disasters. For up-to-date media coverage, latest maps and ReliefWeb content related to these disasters, please go to GDACS homepage.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone CELIA-16. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 06/07/2016 to 12/07/2016, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 157 km/h) CELIA-16 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone FIVE-E-16. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 11/07/2016 to 12/07/2016, a Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 148 km/h) FIVE-E-16 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:35km) in Tonga 12/07/2016 01:52 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 7/12/2016 1:52:13 AM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:35km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:33km) in Greenland 12/07/2016 00:15 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 7/12/2016 12:15:27 AM, an earthquake occurred in Greenland potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:33km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Japan 11/07/2016 22:34 UTC, About 16890 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 10:34:01 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 16890 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Japan 11/07/2016 21:56 UTC, About 16873 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 9:56:49 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 16873 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Chile 11/07/2016 21:48 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 9:48:38 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in Japan 11/07/2016 20:54 UTC, About 16880 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 8:54:19 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 16880 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:73.8km) in Indonesia 11/07/2016 20:28 UTC, 735575 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 8:28:42 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 735575 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:73.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:12.61km) in [unknown] 11/07/2016 20:22 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 8:22:26 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:12.61km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:29.75km) in Japan 11/07/2016 16:54 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 4:54:45 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:29.75km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:8.12km) in Chile 11/07/2016 16:15 UTC, 364273 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 4:15:58 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 364273 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:8.12km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:72.01km) in Indonesia 11/07/2016 14:52 UTC, 7665138 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 2:52:23 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 7665138 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:72.01km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:45.25km) in Chile 11/07/2016 13:27 UTC, 545583 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 1:27:36 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 545583 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:45.25km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:40.54km) in Indonesia 11/07/2016 12:29 UTC, About 8680 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 12:29:11 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 8680 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:40.54km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Japan 11/07/2016 08:39 UTC, About 16890 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 8:39:40 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 16890 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:36.61km) in United States 11/07/2016 08:17 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 8:17:05 AM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:36.61km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in Japan 11/07/2016 06:22 UTC, About 16890 people within 100km.
	On 7/11/2016 6:22:00 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 16890 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.

Discussions in Virtual OSOCC

The GDACS Virtual OSOCC is a forum for emergency managers. If you are involved in an ongoing emergency as a local emergency management authority or as an international responder, please provide your information in the GDACS Virtual OSOCC. The following emergencies are currently open.

Open emergencies

Myanmar Floods 3-August-2015 updated: 13-August-2015

7.9M Earthquake in Nepal on 25 Apr 2015 06:11 UTC 25-Apr-2015 updated: 9-August-2015 EQ-2015-000048-NPL

Typhoon Maysak - FS Micronesia 31-March-2015 updated: 14-Apr-2015

Chile - floods 26-March-2015 updated: 27-Apr-2015 FL-2015-000027-CHL

Tropical Cyclone Pam 11-March-2015 updated: 30-July-2015 TC-2015-000023-VUT

Typhoon Chan-hom 11-July-2015 updated: 11-July-2015

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