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.

Green Earthquake alert in Iran on 15/08/2012 17:49 UTC
GDACS Event Report - Summary

Summary

Interactive map: Open

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the Magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Updated: this report is based on update number 6.

  • Earthquake magnitude 5.3M and depth 10km
  • on 15/08/2012 17:49 UTC
  • 2620000 people within 100km

References

Known identifiers for this event: usc000c0lq (neicid)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 309 | About casualties: 17 | Last hour: 0

Sismo sacude Indonesia, no se reporta alerta de tsunami
Sat, 18 Aug 2012 21:43:00 +0200   diario-extra (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6,6 se produjo el sábado unos 56 kilómetros al sureste de Palu, en la isla indonesia de Sulawesi, dejando al menos un herido y dañando unas 48 viviendas, dijeron autoridades.El temblor fue inicialmente informado por el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos con una magnitud de 6,5 y a una profundidad de 20 kilómetros.

People and organisations: Sutopo Purwo Nugroho 

U Indoneziji snažan potres magnitude 6,6 stupnjeva
Sat, 18 Aug 2012 21:31:00 +0200   javno (hr)

Potres magnitude 6,6 stupnjeva dogodio se u subotu 56 kilometara jugoistočno od Palua na indonezijskom otoku Sulawesiju, pri čemu je ozlijeđeno jedno dijete, a oštećeno je najmanje 48 kuća, objavile su indonezijske vlasti. Potres se dogodio na dubini...

People and organisations: Sutopo Purwo Nugroho  US Geological Survey 

Indonesia: un bimbo di sei anni muore in sisma Sulawesi
Sat, 18 Aug 2012 21:13:00 +0200   adnkronos (it)

Giacarta, 18 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa) - E' di un morto, un bambino di sei anni, il bilancio del sisma di magnitudo 6,2 gradi della scala Richter che ha colpito oggi l'isola indonesiana di Sulawesi. Moltissime le abitazioni distrutte dal sisma a seguito del quale non e' stato lanciato l'allarme tsunami. © 2010 GMC Giuseppe Marra Communications S.

People and organisations:

More news...

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: NEIC (4), EMM (1), JRC (20), (1), WMO (1), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1),

Access resources: List or RSS RSS