Natural Disasters List December 23, 2011

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Recent Natural Disasters List


Recent World Disasters 
  • M 5.9 extremely dangerous very shallow earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand
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    Three buildings are reported to be collapsed
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    About 80 people are reported to be injured (minor)
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    Christchurch International Airport was evacuated immediately after the quake.
    -Video alongside of 12/23/2011 Christchurch earthquake gives raw footage of the shaking after the earthquake.
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    Cantabrians are being warned that more aftershocks could be on the way before Christmas.
  • Deadliest Tropical Storm Washi in Mindanao, Philippines (UPDATED 12/23/2011)-ALERT for people living near the mountain slopes and in the low-lying areas of Cagayan Valley, central Luzon, Calabarzon, Bicol region and Eastern Visayas. Detail update on this disaster can be found on "Deadliest Tropical Storm Washi In Mindanao, Philippines"

Recent Felt Earthquakes

Pager Map USGS
  • M 5.8 very strong shallow earthquake in Christchurch (Canterbury region), New Zealand (@ 4.7 km depth). About 150,000 people will experience a moderate shaking of MMI VI. People of Christchurch, Woodend, Amberley, Lincoln, Rolleston, Burnham, Leeston, Oxford, Darfield area of New Zealand will have felt moderate shaking of MMI V. The epicenter is just 26 km ENE of Christchurch, New Zealand. DAMAGE IS EXPECTED from this Christchurch earthquake. Did You Feel It!! Let Us Know> Click here
    00:58 UTC (local time Friday, December 23, 2011 at 01:58 PM @ epicenter)
    UPDATE
    Flooding and liquefaction reported in the eastern suburbs. Around 26,000 customers remain without power in eastern Christchurch. Power is out from the New Brighton area through to Shirley. The Christchurch Mail Centre has been evacuated as a precaution and will not re-open this evening. Cantabrians are being warned that more aftershocks could be on the way before Christmas.
    UPDATE

    Three buildings are reported to be collapsed. About 80 people are reported to be injured (minor)
    by the earthquake that stuck Christchurch  area. Another M 4.8 earthquake stuck the Canterbury region @ a shallow depth of 8.4 km. The epicenter is 28 km E of Christchurch, New Zealand
    03:50 UTC (local time Friday, December 23, 2011 at 03:50 PM @ epicenter)
    UPDATE
    Another M 5.0 moderate aftershocks recorded in South Island of New Zealand. The epicenter is however 21 km ESE of Christchurch, New Zealand (local time Saturday, December 24, 2011 at 06:37:30 AM at epicenter)
    UPDATE
    So far 25 people are reported to be injured. Reported as minor injury.
    Christchurch International Airport which is just 10 km far from the epicenter was evacuated immediately after the quake.
    UPDATE
    M 5.9
    extremely dangerous very shallow earthquake stuck again
    Christchurch, Canterbury region, New Zealand. About 75,000 people will experience very strong shaking of MMI VII. People of Christchurch and Woodend will feel strong jolt. It is strongest earthquake recorded today in Christchurch, Canterbury region, New Zealand after series of earthquake hitting this region within 2 hours.
    02:18 UTC (Local time Friday, December 23, 2011 at 03:18 PM @ epicenter)
    UPDATE
    Series of earthquakes are being recorded but less than M 4.0 in
    Christchurch area. NO TSUNAMI ALERT.
    UPDATE
    Another very shallow
    strong earthquake closer to Christchurch, New Zealand. It is shallower than earlier to be recorded in Christchurch, Canterbury region (@ 3.7 km depth). GNS (New Zealand) reports M 5.8 @ 8 km depth for the first one and M 6.0 @ 6 km depth for the second one
    EMSC Felt reports
    Christchurch (New Zealand): We are approx 30km from epicentre, but felt the main quake and the continuing aftershocks strongly
     
  • M 5.9 very strong harmless Sea quake in South Africa. The epicenter is 904 km SW of Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands. It will not be even felt. NO TSUNAMI ALERT
    19:12 UTC (Local time Friday, December 23, 2011 at 09:12:33 PM at epicenter)
  • M 4.7 moderate shallow Sea quake in  Gulf Of California with epicenter 65 km S of Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico. People of Puerto Penasco will feel it faintly.
    12:32 UTC (local time Friday, December 23, 2011 at 05:32 AM @ epicenter)
  • M 5.0 moderate shallow earthquake in Pakistan near to Bhag (pop 14,555), Pakistan. The populated area of Jacobabad (pop 170,588) is 72 km far from the epicenter. It will be well felt around epicenter and faintly in 100+ radius from the epicenter. People of Quetta (Baluchistan), Pakistan will feel it faintly.
    12:02 UTC (local time Friday, December 23, 2011 at 05:02 PM @ epicenter)
  • M 3.2 very shallow earthquake in Truckee, California (@ 2 km depth). It will be well felt by the people of Truckee, Reno, Tahoe Vista, Verdi-Mogul, Kings Beach, Tahoe City. The epicenter is just 10 km NE from Truckee.
    05:30 UTC
    (local time Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 09:30 PM @ epicenter)
  • M 4.7 deep moderate earthquake in Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia with epicenter 71 km SE Kozyryovsk (pop 1,445), Russia. It will be faintly felt
    04:46 UTC (local time Friday, December 23, 2011 at 04:46 PM @ epicenter)
  • M 5.3 moderate earthquake in Mindoro, Philippines with epicenter close to Cabacao, Philippines. It will be well felt in Calapan, Naujan, Sabang region and will be felt faintly as far as Manila, Philippines.
    04:27 UTC
    (local time Friday, December 23, 2011 at 12:27 PM @ epicenter)


Recent Volcanic Eruptions 


There are no eruption update at this time. Check back later or use search box in left column to find earlier updates


Recent Flood Update

  • Heavy Flooding in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Africa)> UPDATED 12/23/2011
    -23 people died with 4,000 displaced by flood in Tanzania
    -Heaviest rainfall in last 57 years to be recorded in
    Tanzania
    -Disaster teams are working continuously to evacuate people from flood-prone areas


Recent Cyclones

There are no tropical cyclones at this time.

Other Disasters
 
  • Cold wave in North India (UPDATED 12/23/2011)
    -Death toll has risen to 114

    -Snow fall is reported in various part
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    Worst hit is Uttar Pradesh of India

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