DISASTER UPDATES​

Worldwide Incidents

GDACS DisasterAlerts
Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km) in South Of Kermadec Islands 11/03/2026 18:39 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

On 3/11/2026 6:39:32 PM, an earthquake occurred in South Of Kermadec Islands potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km. [Read more]

Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:196.51km) in Nicaragua 11/03/2026 16:37 UTC, 2.9 million in 100km.

On 3/11/2026 4:37:17 PM, an earthquake occurred in Nicaragua potentially affecting 2.9 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:196.51km. [Read more]

Green earthquake (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Tonga 11/03/2026 15:10 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

On 3/11/2026 3:10:49 PM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km. [Read more]

Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:59.754km) in Russia 11/03/2026 13:32 UTC, 60 thousand in 100km.

On 3/11/2026 1:32:00 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting 60 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:59.754km. [Read more]

Drought is on going in Austria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Sweden

The Drought notification level is Green. [Read more]

Environmental & Science

BBC News – Science & Environment
Prioritising AI data centres could block new homes, builders warn

The government plans to give data centres priority access to the electricity grid to speed up development. [Read more]

Secret of hedgehog hearing discovered at far beyond human range

Researchers played a sountrack to hedgehogs to identify the frequency of sounds they can hear [Read more]

Toxic pet flea treatment chemicals found at 'damaging' levels in rivers

Scientists have found further evidence that pet flea treatments are widespread in rivers across the UK. [Read more]

Why air strikes on Tehran oil facilities are causing black rain

Air strikes have damaged at least four oil facilities since US-Israeli attacks on Iran began last month. [Read more]

Spectacular images reveal unique sea creatures and corals off Caribbean islands

Scientists discover underwater mountain ranges, golden towers of coral, and never-before-seen sea creatures. [Read more]

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