Overall Green Earthquake alert in Indonesia on 30 May 2020 13:06 UTC

GDACS is a cooperation framework between the United Nations, the European Commission and disaster managers worldwide to improve alerts, information exchange and coordination in the first phase after major sudden-onset disasters.

M 5.5 in Indonesia on 30 May 2020 13:06 UTC

Media coverage of this event

Articles:	2
Articles about casualties:	1 (50%)
Articles in last hour:	0

News articles per day

Social media analysis

The information below is extracted by an experimental JRC system to analyze Twitter messages for the occurance of secondary effects for earthquakes and tsunamis. This feature is currently not available for other disaser types.

[beta] Media disaster_tweets analysis

The information below is extracted by an experimental JRC system to analyze Twitter based on specific events and keywords

All headlines on this Alert

The headlines below have been automatically extracted by the Europe Media Monitor.

TRAGIC CIRCUMSTANCESMan’s heartrending act after freak ‘tsumani’ kills best friend in volcano crater horror

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 09:56:00 +02007news-au (en)

A heartbroken best friend swam through an acidic volcano crater to reach his colleague who was killed by a freak tsunami. Sulphur miner, Arifin, 50, watched in horror when Andika, 61, was hit by a three-metre high wave following tremors on Mount Ijen in East Java, Indonesia , last Friday. Watch the video above.

Moderate quake strikes Talaud Islands, Indonesia

Sat, 30 May 2020 16:53:00 +0200bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck the Talaud Islands in Indonesia at 9.06 pm (Malaysian time) today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) in a statement said the earthquake occurred 17km east of Talaud Island at a depth of 83 km. However, it posed no tsunami threat to Malaysia.

A 60 años del terremoto y maremoto que azotó Valdivia y gran parte de la zona sur

Fri, 29 May 2020 19:49:00 +0200laprensaaustral (es)

El 22 de mayo la magnitud fue de 9,5 grados. Magallanes se conmovió con la desgracia de miles de compatriotas, y en los días siguientes a la gran tragedia, enviaron 10 toneladas de ayuda, entre alimentos y ropa para los damnificados. El viernes recién pasado se cumplieron 60 años del mayor....

More information

For a full list of available products related to this event, please refer to the GDACS Resources page.

Disclaimer
While we try everything to ensure accuracy, this information is purely indicative and should not be used for any decision making without alternate sources of information.
The JRC is not responsible for any damage or loss resulting from the use of the information presented on this website.
The designations employed and the presentation of material on the map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Union concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.