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Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 26/02/2016

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 5.1M, Depth:10km) in Balleny Islands Region 26/02/2016 01:49 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/26/2016 1:49:36 AM, an earthquake occurred in Balleny Islands Region potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:65.94km) in Indonesia 26/02/2016 00:55 UTC, 419192 people within 100km.
	On 2/26/2016 12:55:31 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 419192 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:65.94km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone YALO-16. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 25/02/2016 to 26/02/2016, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 93 km/h) YALO-16 was active in SEPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:64.66km) in Indonesia 25/02/2016 23:35 UTC, 2228072 people within 100km.
	On 2/25/2016 11:35:19 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 2228072 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:64.66km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km) in South Africa 25/02/2016 22:39 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/25/2016 10:39:48 PM, an earthquake occurred in South Africa potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:46.07km) in El Salvador 25/02/2016 20:12 UTC, 687683 people within 100km.
	On 2/25/2016 8:12:47 PM, an earthquake occurred in El Salvador potentially affecting 687683 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:46.07km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:79.46km) in Chile 25/02/2016 15:35 UTC, 153150 people within 100km.
	On 2/25/2016 3:35:06 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 153150 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:79.46km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:41.02km) in Chile 25/02/2016 11:27 UTC, 226988 people within 100km.
	On 2/25/2016 11:27:54 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 226988 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:41.02km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:13.3km) in Chagos Archipelago Region 25/02/2016 10:53 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/25/2016 10:53:00 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chagos Archipelago Region potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:13.3km.

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 26 Feb 2016 08:48 +01:00.

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