GDACS daily newsletter for 19/11/2016

 

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 19/11/2016

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 earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:42.97km) in Japan 19/11/2016 06:01 UTC, About 34737 people within 100km.
	On 11/19/2016 6:01:22 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 34737 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:42.97km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Mozambique 19/11/2016 03:31 UTC, 494700 people within 100km.
	On 11/19/2016 3:31:32 AM, an earthquake occurred in Mozambique potentially affecting 494700 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:40.38km) in Japan 19/11/2016 02:48 UTC, 7306829 people within 100km.
	On 11/19/2016 2:48:01 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 7306829 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:40.38km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:44.88km) in Indonesia 19/11/2016 01:53 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 11/19/2016 1:53:31 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:44.88km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Greece 18/11/2016 23:22 UTC, 2190446 people within 100km.
	On 11/18/2016 11:22:48 PM, an earthquake occurred in Greece potentially affecting 2190446 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:10km) in Kermadec Islands Region 18/11/2016 20:54 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 11/18/2016 8:54:46 PM, an earthquake occurred in Kermadec Islands Region potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km) in New Zealand 18/11/2016 15:55 UTC, About 19637 people within 100km.
	On 11/18/2016 3:55:34 PM, an earthquake occurred in New Zealand potentially affecting About 19637 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:9.36km) in New Zealand 18/11/2016 14:22 UTC, About 17619 people within 100km.
	On 11/18/2016 2:22:56 PM, an earthquake occurred in New Zealand potentially affecting About 17619 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:9.36km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:9.7km) in Algeria 18/11/2016 12:08 UTC, 1381002 people within 100km.
	On 11/18/2016 12:08:19 PM, an earthquake occurred in Algeria potentially affecting 1381002 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:9.7km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:9.18km) in Papua New Guinea 18/11/2016 11:48 UTC, About 20305 people within 100km.
	On 11/18/2016 11:48:41 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 20305 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:9.18km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Algeria 18/11/2016 07:42 UTC, 1069252 people within 100km.
	On 11/18/2016 7:42:21 AM, an earthquake occurred in Algeria potentially affecting 1069252 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, 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

Hurricane Matthew - Caribbean region 28-Sep-2016 updated: 15-Nov-2016 TC-2016-000106-HTI

Flood In Dominican Republic 15-Nov-2016 updated: 17-Nov-2016

M7.8 Earthquake in New Zealand 13-Nov-2016 updated: 17-Nov-2016

Earthquake 6.6 M - Italy 30-Oct-2016 updated: 7-Nov-2016

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