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Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 09/02/2016

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:40.24km) in China 09/02/2016 02:29 UTC, About 37491 people within 100km.
	On 2/9/2016 2:29:02 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting About 37491 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:40.24km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:6.85km) in China 09/02/2016 00:47 UTC, 957619 people within 100km.
	On 2/9/2016 12:47:00 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 957619 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:6.85km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:50.77km) in New Zealand 09/02/2016 00:39 UTC, 109724 people within 100km.
	On 2/9/2016 12:39:00 AM, an earthquake occurred in New Zealand potentially affecting 109724 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:50.77km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:10km) in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 08/02/2016 23:26 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 11:26:45 PM, an earthquake occurred in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:10km) in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 08/02/2016 23:03 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 11:03:26 PM, an earthquake occurred in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 08/02/2016 22:50 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 10:50:24 PM, an earthquake occurred in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:28.09km) in Mexico 08/02/2016 21:16 UTC, 5120364 people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 9:16:09 PM, an earthquake occurred in Mexico potentially affecting 5120364 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:28.09km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:41.97km) in Tonga 08/02/2016 20:59 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 8:59:35 PM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:41.97km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 08/02/2016 20:39 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 8:39:46 PM, an earthquake occurred in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.4M, Depth:31.62km) in Papua New Guinea 08/02/2016 16:19 UTC, About 35839 people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 4:19:13 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 35839 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 6.4M, Depth:31.62km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Italy 08/02/2016 15:35 UTC, 2308835 people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 3:35:43 PM, an earthquake occurred in Italy potentially affecting 2308835 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:99.75km) in Philippines 08/02/2016 15:25 UTC, About 53608 people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 3:25:14 PM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting About 53608 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:99.75km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:22.34km) in Chile 08/02/2016 12:13 UTC, 262068 people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 12:13:19 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 262068 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:22.34km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:48.81km) in Vanuatu 08/02/2016 12:05 UTC, About 28148 people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 12:05:55 PM, an earthquake occurred in Vanuatu potentially affecting About 28148 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:48.81km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in New Zealand 08/02/2016 09:32 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/8/2016 9:32:07 AM, an earthquake occurred in New Zealand potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, 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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Created on 09 Feb 2016 08:00 +01:00.

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