Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System -- Newsletter 03 Dec 2021
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 https://www.gdacs.org.
Orange alert for tropical cyclone FIVE-21. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
From 03/12/2021 to 03/12/2021, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 93 km/h) FIVE-21 was active in NorthIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: India, Bangladesh (vulnerability High). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=TC&eventid=1000851
Volcanic eruption is on going for La Palma in Spain
Volcano La Palma is emitting ash clouds according to the regional VAAC. The aviation alert level is Orange.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=VO&eventid=1000031
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Tonga 03/12/2021 09:20 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/3/2021 9:20:56 AM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299818
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:10km) in Tonga 03/12/2021 08:40 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/3/2021 8:40:26 AM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299807
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6M, Depth:9.92km) in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 03/12/2021 08:33 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/3/2021 8:33:39 AM, an earthquake occurred in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 6M, Depth:9.92km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299804
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.2M, Depth:10km) in Chile 03/12/2021 04:40 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/3/2021 4:40:04 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 6.2M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299788
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:173.8km) in Bolivia 03/12/2021 01:31 UTC, About 14000 people within 100km.
On 12/3/2021 1:31:54 AM, an earthquake occurred in Bolivia potentially affecting About 14000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:173.8km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299761
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:9.93km) in Japan 03/12/2021 00:28 UTC, 7750000 people within 100km.
On 12/3/2021 12:28:27 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 7750000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:9.93km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299753
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Indonesia 02/12/2021 22:16 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 10:16:39 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299737
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:24.07km) in Japan 02/12/2021 21:37 UTC, 38290000 people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 9:37:48 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 38290000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:24.07km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299732
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:63.21km) in Russian Federation 02/12/2021 21:01 UTC, About 300 people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 9:01:04 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russian Federation potentially affecting About 300 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:63.21km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299729
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:315.88km) in Russian Federation 02/12/2021 20:49 UTC, About 95000 people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 8:49:15 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russian Federation potentially affecting About 95000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:315.88km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299725
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:26.93km) in Japan 02/12/2021 17:17 UTC, 38380000 people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 5:17:59 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 38380000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:26.93km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299707
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:58.52km) in Colombia 02/12/2021 13:52 UTC, 550000 people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 1:52:44 PM, an earthquake occurred in Colombia potentially affecting 550000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:58.52km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299679
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:26.93km) in Japan 02/12/2021 09:40 UTC, 730000 people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 9:40:40 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 730000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:26.93km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299678
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:51.8km) in Japan 02/12/2021 08:24 UTC, 720000 people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 8:24:47 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 720000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:51.8km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299645
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:35km) in United States 02/12/2021 06:04 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 6:04:44 AM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:35km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299644
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:10km) in United States 02/12/2021 02:26 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/2/2021 2:26:57 AM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1299642
