GDACS daily newsletter for 11/04/2017

 

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 11/04/2017

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 5.1M, Depth:70.33km) in Indonesia 11/04/2017 02:50 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/11/2017 2:50:45 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:70.33km.

	Orange alert for tropical cyclone COOK-17. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.196 million.
	From 08/04/2017 to 11/04/2017, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 157 km/h) COOK-17 was active in SEPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: New Caledonia (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.196 million.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in El Salvador 10/04/2017 23:53 UTC, 6005353 people within 100km.
	On 4/10/2017 11:53:58 PM, an earthquake occurred in El Salvador potentially affecting 6005353 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:19.53km) in Southeast Of Honshu, Japan 10/04/2017 20:42 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/10/2017 8:42:05 PM, an earthquake occurred in Southeast Of Honshu, Japan potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:19.53km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in New Caledonia 10/04/2017 18:48 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/10/2017 6:48:34 PM, an earthquake occurred in New Caledonia potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:72.21km) in Indonesia 10/04/2017 14:17 UTC, About 6540 people within 100km.
	On 4/10/2017 2:17:02 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 6540 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:72.21km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:44.57km) in Philippines 10/04/2017 11:08 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/10/2017 11:08:17 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:44.57km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:58.1km) in Philippines 10/04/2017 10:38 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/10/2017 10:38:53 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:58.1km.

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

Peru - floods 17-Mar-2017 updated: 5-Apr-2017 FL-2017-000014-PER

Tropical cyclone ENAWO - Madagascar 5-Mar-2017 updated: 29-Mar-2017 TC20170306MDG

Marroquin's awesome disater simulation 6-Apr-2017 updated: 6-Apr-2017

Landslides/deslizamiento in Mocoa, Putumayo, COLOMBIA 1-Apr-2017 updated: 6-Apr-2017

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