Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System -- Newsletter 24 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.
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Mexico 24/12/2021 05:44 UTC, About 9000 people within 100km.
On 12/24/2021 5:44:50 AM, an earthquake occurred in Mexico potentially affecting About 9000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1303170
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in Pacific-Antarctic Ridge 24/12/2021 01:41 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/24/2021 1:41:22 AM, an earthquake occurred in Pacific-Antarctic Ridge potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1303141
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Mongolia 24/12/2021 00:48 UTC, About 22000 people within 100km.
On 12/24/2021 12:48:51 AM, an earthquake occurred in Mongolia potentially affecting About 22000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1303135
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in Peru 23/12/2021 23:02 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/23/2021 11:02:30 PM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1303127
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km) in India 23/12/2021 22:39 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 12/23/2021 10:39:06 PM, an earthquake occurred in India potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1303125
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km) in Mexico 23/12/2021 14:13 UTC, 170000 people within 100km.
On 12/23/2021 2:13:24 PM, an earthquake occurred in Mexico potentially affecting 170000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1303091
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:35km) in Indonesia 23/12/2021 06:33 UTC, 1210000 people within 100km.
On 12/23/2021 6:33:56 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 1210000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:35km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1303044
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:86.72km) in Papua New Guinea 23/12/2021 02:29 UTC, 180000 people within 100km.
On 12/23/2021 2:29:08 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 180000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:86.72km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1303019
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in Morocco 23/12/2021 01:54 UTC, 1900000 people within 100km.
On 12/23/2021 1:54:26 AM, an earthquake occurred in Morocco potentially affecting 1900000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1302999
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:111.69km) in Vanuatu 23/12/2021 00:47 UTC, About 69000 people within 100km.
On 12/23/2021 12:47:03 AM, an earthquake occurred in Vanuatu potentially affecting About 69000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:111.69km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1302994
Volcanic eruption is on going for Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai in Tonga
Volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai is emitting ash clouds according to the regional VAAC. The aviation alert level is Green.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=VO&eventid=1000036
Volcanic eruption is on going for Semeru in Indonesia
Volcano Semeru is emitting ash clouds according to the regional VAAC. The aviation alert level is Green.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=VO&eventid=1000035
Volcanic eruption is on going for Manam in Papua New Guinea
Volcano Manam is emitting ash clouds according to the regional VAAC. The aviation alert level is Green.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=VO&eventid=1000033
