Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) – ECHO Daily Map│28/04/2016 Ecuador - Earthquake (7.8 M) - Situation overview

Copyright, European Union, 2016. Map created by ERCC Analytical Team. Sources: ECHO, ESRI, Gov., UNOSAT. The boundaries and names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union

PACIFIC OCEAN

AFFECTED POPULATION

Ecuador total Population (Gov.)

16 230 000

Dead1 659

Injured1 4 605

Missing1 33

Hosted1 22 421

Floods 300 (affected)

Landslides 4 (dead)

1 Secretaría de Gestión de Riesgos Informe de situación No. 50 (28/04/2016) 19h00

1 Water Purification module

OSOCC

RDC

2 Water Purification units

EU Civil Protection activities

• The EUCP Team comprised of 10 experts from 8 Participating States is present in strategic points for the emergency management: Quito and Portoviejo with Liaison Officers embedded in the National Operations Centre in Quito and working with the OSOCC in Portoviejo.

• On 25 and 26 April, the structural damage assessment teams deployed through the EUCPM have assessed a total of 130 buildings.

• The French water purification module has been providing drinking water in different parts of Chone since 25 April. Two other French water purification units are working in Calceta and Flavio Alfaro.

Sources: ECHO, COGIC

Landslide in Santo Domingo province

• Heavy rains and the overflowing of the river Damas devastated Alluriquin Parrish (Santo Domingo province) along the Aloag-Santo Domingo road.

• As a result of a landslide 4 people died, 15 houses were destroyed, 80 houses were affected and basic infrastructure reported damages.

• The landslide has created difficulties in traffic complicating the delivery of humanitarian aid from Quito to the areas affected by the earthquake.

Sources: ECHO, Gov. of Ecuador, WMO, NOAA, Media

SITUATION

EUCP Team: Team Leader (FR) Coordination/info management (PT), (DK) ERCC Liaison Officer

3 Water Purification module 3 808 blankets

EUCP Team: Deputy team leader (ES) Structural engineers (IT), (UK), (SE) 2 TAST (AT)

10 fire fighters structural damage assessment experts

Buildings assessed (as pr. 28 April)

305

6 structural damage assessment experts

Buildings assessed (as pr. 28 April)

46

3 structural damage assessment experts

Buildings assessed (as pr. 28 April)

24

Legend

* Dead and missing persons 1

# Cotopaxi Volcano

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Airports

!̂( National capital

P Provincial capital

! Other place

Province boundary

Countru border

!O Epicentre

!! Most affected city

Blocked road

Alternative road

Affected pop. by Canton*

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2 - 50

51 - 150

151 - 250Flooded areas