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Global Diaster Alert and Coordination System

GDACS is a cooperation framework between the United Nations and the European Commission.
It includes disaster managers and disaster information systems worldwide and aims at filling
the information and coordination gaps in the first phase after major disasters.

GDACS events in the last 24 hours

GDACS RSS information
GDACS RSS information

Near real-time alerts about natural disaster with a potential humanitarian impact

May 17th, 2024 03:42:23 EDT -0400 Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 17/05/2024 07:00 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 5/17/2024 7:00:36 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
May 16th, 2024 16:35:18 EDT -0400 Green alert for tropical cyclone IALY-24. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (149 in Tropical Storm).
From 16/05/2024 to 17/05/2024, a Moderate Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 106 km/h) IALY-24 was active in SWIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: Seychelles (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (149 in tropical storm).
May 17th, 2024 02:39:23 EDT -0400 Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Chile 17/05/2024 05:39 UTC, 1.6 million in 100km.
On 5/17/2024 5:39:58 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 1.6 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.
May 17th, 2024 00:04:31 EDT -0400 Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:72.28km) in Japan 17/05/2024 03:42 UTC, 9 thousand in 100km.
On 5/17/2024 3:42:00 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 9 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:72.28km.
May 17th, 2024 02:31:44 EDT -0400 Green flood alert in Islamic Republic of Iran
On 15/05/2024, a flood started in Islamic Republic of Iran, lasting until 17/05/2024 (last update). The flood caused 7 deaths and 0 displaced .
May 16th, 2024 12:36:11 EDT -0400 Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:52.944km) in Japan 16/05/2024 16:15 UTC, 880 thousand in 100km.
On 5/16/2024 4:15:27 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 880 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:52.944km.
May 16th, 2024 11:48:23 EDT -0400 Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:37.659km) in [unknown] 16/05/2024 15:22 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 5/16/2024 3:22:24 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:37.659km.

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