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Earthquakes

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 Indonesia  (5M) 12 Sep  07:56UTC
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 Solomon Islands  (5M) 12 Sep  02:22UTC
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 Solomon Islands  (4.8M) 12 Sep  00:13UTC
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 China  (4.5M) 11 Sep  16:29UTC
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 Indonesia  (4.9M) 10 Sep  17:46UTC
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 Indonesia  (6.2M) 10 Sep  02:46UTC
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 Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan  (5.1M) 10 Sep  01:09UTC
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 Costa Rica  (4.6M) 09 Sep  16:08UTC
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 Myanmar-India Border Region  (5.4M) 09 Sep  09:28UTC
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 Peru-Ecuador Border Region  (4.8M) 09 Sep  07:12UTC
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 Papua New Guinea  (4.7M) 08 Sep  15:21UTC

Tropical cyclones

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KALMAEGI-14  China, Philippines  (157.7km/h) 12 Sep  06:00UTC
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EDOUARD-14 Off shore  (130.4km/h) 12 Sep  09:00UTC
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SIXTEEN-E-14 Off shore  (56.3km/h) 12 Sep  09:00UTC
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ODILE-14  Mexico  (157.7km/h) 12 Sep  09:00UTC
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FENGSHEN-14 Off shore  (111km/h) 09 Sep  12:00UTC
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FOURTEEN-14 Off shore  (46.7km/h) 08 Sep  00:00UTC
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NORBERT-14  Mexico  (194.7km/h) 08 Sep  09:00UTC

Floods

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 Buldaria  (4.5) 08 Sep  23:59UTC
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 Pakistan  (6.6) 08 Sep  23:59UTC
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 Thailand  (5.4) 08 Sep  23:59UTC
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 China  (5.8) 08 Sep  23:59UTC
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 Bangladesh  (6) 08 Sep  23:59UTC
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 India  (6) 08 Sep  23:59UTC
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 India  (6.4) 08 Sep  23:59UTC
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 Nepal  (6.4) 08 Sep  23:59UTC
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 India  (6.7) 08 Sep  23:59UTC
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 South Sudan  (7.7) 08 Sep  23:59UTC

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Documents
2014-01-04

GDACS Satellite Mapping Overview

A monthly overview of key satellite maps, compiled by the GDACS mapping & satellite imagery coordination mechanism, operated by the UNITAR Operati...

2013-11-12

Chairman Summary of 2013 Annual GDACS Meeting

The meeting was held on 12 and 13 November 2013 in the premises of the European Commission Emergency Response Coordination Centre (EC/ERCC) in Brussel...

2011-05-12

Chairman Summary of 2011 GDACS Stakeholder Meeting

The meeting was held from 10 to 12 May 2010 at the Scandic Bergen City Hotel in Bergen, Norway. The meeting was generously sponsored by Department of ...

2011-02-28

GDACS Information Management Guidelines (draft)

GDACS draft guidelines (February 2011)...

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