DISASTER UPDATES​

Worldwide Incidents

GDACS DisasterAlerts
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:31.623km) in Honduras 03/04/2025 05:16 UTC, 460 thousand in 100km.

On 4/3/2025 5:16:45 AM, an earthquake occurred in Honduras potentially affecting 460 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:31.623km. [Read more]

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 03/04/2025 04:18 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

On 4/3/2025 4:18:18 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km. [Read more]

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 03/04/2025 03:47 UTC, 7.9 million in 100km.

On 4/3/2025 3:47:00 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 7.9 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km. [Read more]

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:25.734km) in Japan 02/04/2025 21:42 UTC, 1.4 million in 100km.

On 4/2/2025 9:42:51 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 1.4 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:25.734km. [Read more]

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:48.799km) in Tonga 02/04/2025 21:06 UTC, Few people affected in 100km.

On 4/2/2025 9:06:02 PM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting Few people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:48.799km. [Read more]

Environmental & Science

BBC News – Science & Environment
Alcohol makes male fruit flies more attractive

Alcohol increases the release of chemical sex signals and makes males more attractive to females. [Read more]

Environment Agency orders review into tyre recycling after BBC probe

Environment Agency review waste tyre exports after BBC probe reveals millions sent to furnaces in India. [Read more]

Record number of illegal sewage spills in Windermere last year

Campaigners identified 140 illegal spill days into the beauty spot in 2024 [Read more]

The Swedish city fined for missing an environmental target

Gothenburg has to pay a financial penalty if it misses certain annual sustainability goals. [Read more]

How to watch Saturday's partial solar eclipse

Parts of the UK with clear skies will see the Moon take a "bite" out of the Sun on Saturday morning. [Read more]

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