GDACS daily newsletter for 22/06/2015

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Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 22/06/2015

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.

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 alert for tropical cyclone KUJIRA-15. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 21/06/2015 to 22/06/2015, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 74 km/h) KUJIRA-15 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: China (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10.18km) in Russian Federation 21/06/2015 14:31 UTC, About 35110 people within 100km.
	On 6/21/2015 2:31:03 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russian Federation potentially affecting About 35110 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10.18km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:72.2km) in Peru 21/06/2015 10:56 UTC, About 77524 people within 100km.
	On 6/21/2015 10:56:03 AM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting About 77524 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:72.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:18.06km) in Costa Rica 21/06/2015 07:27 UTC, 1164737 people within 100km.
	On 6/21/2015 7:27:35 AM, an earthquake occurred in Costa Rica potentially affecting 1164737 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:18.06km.

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

7.9M Earthquake in Nepal on 25 Apr 2015 06:11 UTC 25-Apr-2015 updated: 15-June-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: 14-June-2015 TC-2015-000023-VUT

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Created on 22 Jun 2015 08:00 +02:00.

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