Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 23/12/2015

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 23/12/2015 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. dots 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. map Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in Indonesia 22/12/2015 10:06 UTC, About 48112 people within 100km. On 12/22/2015 10:06:49 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 48112 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km. dots 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 dots You receive this newsletter because you subscribed on GDACS. To change your notification settings, please log in at http://register.gdacs.org. The information of GDACS is provided by the following partners: European Commission JRC, United Nations OCHA, Dartmouth Flood Observatory, Pacific Disaster Centre, USGS National Earthquake Information Centre, European Mediterranean Seismological Centre, Global Volcanism Program and UNOSAT. Created on 23 Dec 2015 08:00 +01:00. dots Joint Initiative of the United Nations and the European Commission OCHAJRC UNOSAT Reproduction authorised provided the source is acknowledged, except for commercial purposes. ©European Commission 2004-2012 dots