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GDACS daily newsletter for 20/02/2016

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Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 20/02/2016

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 4.7M, Depth:24.26km) in Indonesia 20/02/2016 03:23 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/20/2016 3:23:25 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:24.26km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Peru 20/02/2016 02:05 UTC, 1074404 people within 100km.
	On 2/20/2016 2:05:49 AM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting 1074404 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:14.88km) in Seram, Indonesia 20/02/2016 01:26 UTC, 316098 people within 100km.
	On 2/20/2016 1:26:33 AM, an earthquake occurred in Seram, Indonesia potentially affecting 316098 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:14.88km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:42.16km) in Indonesia 19/02/2016 23:00 UTC, About 8088 people within 100km.
	On 2/19/2016 11:00:44 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 8088 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:42.16km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Chile 19/02/2016 21:50 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/19/2016 9:50:49 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:48.33km) in Papua New Guinea 19/02/2016 16:02 UTC, 224794 people within 100km.
	On 2/19/2016 4:02:13 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 224794 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:48.33km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:20.17km) in Japan 19/02/2016 13:13 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/19/2016 1:13:52 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:20.17km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:59.9km) in Indonesia 19/02/2016 10:52 UTC, About 86438 people within 100km.
	On 2/19/2016 10:52:53 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 86438 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:59.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:29.42km) in Japan 19/02/2016 08:13 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/19/2016 8:13:27 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:29.42km.

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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