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Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 27/01/2016

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 4.8M, Depth:20km) in Morocco 27/01/2016 06:32 UTC, 895484 people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2016 6:32:09 AM, an earthquake occurred in Morocco potentially affecting 895484 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:20km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:70.89km) in Papua New Guinea 27/01/2016 05:46 UTC, About 62809 people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2016 5:46:45 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 62809 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:70.89km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:35.74km) in Indonesia 27/01/2016 01:40 UTC, 406023 people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2016 1:40:16 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 406023 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:35.74km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:92.75km) in Tonga 27/01/2016 01:27 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2016 1:27:06 AM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:92.75km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in Palau 27/01/2016 01:24 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2016 1:24:30 AM, an earthquake occurred in Palau potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:36.37km) in Papua New Guinea 26/01/2016 22:06 UTC, About 2933 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 10:06:06 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 2933 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:36.37km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:36.07km) in Indonesia 26/01/2016 21:59 UTC, 304949 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 9:59:57 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 304949 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:36.07km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:38.41km) in Papua New Guinea 26/01/2016 21:34 UTC, About 2343 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 9:34:11 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 2343 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:38.41km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:2.77km) in Papua New Guinea 26/01/2016 20:03 UTC, About 2713 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 8:03:42 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 2713 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:2.77km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:44.69km) in Solomon Is. 26/01/2016 17:51 UTC, About 22625 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 5:51:30 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Is. potentially affecting About 22625 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:44.69km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in China 26/01/2016 16:05 UTC, About 81792 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 4:05:41 PM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting About 81792 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:58.24km) in Tonga 26/01/2016 15:55 UTC, About 88304 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 3:55:18 PM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting About 88304 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:58.24km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:28.28km) in Papua New Guinea 26/01/2016 15:47 UTC, About 2713 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 3:47:58 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 2713 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:28.28km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:35km) in Volcano Islands, Japan Region 26/01/2016 15:38 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 3:38:56 PM, an earthquake occurred in Volcano Islands, Japan Region potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:35km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:5.27km) in Western Indian-Antarctic Ridge 26/01/2016 13:50 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 1:50:00 PM, an earthquake occurred in Western Indian-Antarctic Ridge potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:5.27km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:6.08km) in Greece 26/01/2016 13:03 UTC, 1287328 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 1:03:01 PM, an earthquake occurred in Greece potentially affecting 1287328 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:6.08km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:56.19km) in Japan 26/01/2016 11:37 UTC, 2210414 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 11:37:43 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 2210414 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:56.19km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:11.28km) in Chile 26/01/2016 09:08 UTC, 481409 people within 100km.
	On 1/26/2016 9:08:54 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 481409 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:11.28km.

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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