DISASTER UPDATES
Worldwide Incidents
GDACS DisasterAlerts
On 4/21/2026 5:29:09 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 540 thousand in MMI III. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:10km. [Read more]
On 4/21/2026 5:19:56 AM, an earthquake occurred in Off East Coast Of Honshu, Japan potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km. [Read more]
On 4/21/2026 3:17:07 AM, an earthquake occurred in Timor-Leste potentially affecting 1 million in MMI IV. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:77.167km. [Read more]
On 4/21/2026 2:35:47 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting Few people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:35.352km. [Read more]
On 4/21/2026 2:22:20 AM, an earthquake occurred in Ecuador potentially affecting 30 thousand in MMI IV. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:129.427km. [Read more]
Environmental & Science
BBC News – Science & Environment
The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks. [Read more]
Volunteers who helped more than 1,500 toads cross a busy road to a breeding ground fear they have died. [Read more]
The four crew members gave their first press conference since they splashed down nearly a week ago, and emphasised hope and unity. [Read more]
The question of how important making our electricity clean is to going green is coming under increasing scrutiny [Read more]
A warming climate has helped some to flourish, researchers say, but the outlook is troubling. [Read more]
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