GDACS daily newsletter for 14/04/2017

 

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 14/04/2017

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 5.5M, Depth:10km) in Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 14/04/2017 05:29 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/14/2017 5:29:38 AM, an earthquake occurred in Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Ascension Island Region 13/04/2017 21:11 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/13/2017 9:11:36 PM, an earthquake occurred in Ascension Island Region potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:59.14km) in Indonesia 13/04/2017 21:03 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/13/2017 9:03:00 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:59.14km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Indonesia 13/04/2017 17:04 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/13/2017 5:04:55 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10.55km) in Australia 13/04/2017 17:01 UTC, About 232 people within 100km.
	On 4/13/2017 5:01:21 PM, an earthquake occurred in Australia potentially affecting About 232 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10.55km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:5km) in Turkey 13/04/2017 16:22 UTC, 1848195 people within 100km.
	On 4/13/2017 4:22:14 PM, an earthquake occurred in Turkey potentially affecting 1848195 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:5km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:10km) in Philippines 13/04/2017 16:05 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/13/2017 4:05:47 PM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, 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

Peru - floods 17-Mar-2017 updated: 11-Apr-2017 FL-2017-000014-PER

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

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

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Created on 14 Apr 2017 08:10 +02:00.

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