What is DisasterAWARE?
DisasterAWARE from the Pacific Disaster Center maps active hazards around the world, including storms, earthquakes, floods, wildfires and volcanoes, with alerts and background layers on population and infrastructure.
Map of active hazards worldwide from the Pacific Disaster Center
DisasterAWARE from the Pacific Disaster Center maps active hazards around the world, including storms, earthquakes, floods, wildfires and volcanoes, with alerts and background layers on population and infrastructure.
DisasterAWARE is especially useful for journalists and travelers.
Yes. DisasterAWARE is free to use.
No. You can open the map and use it without signing up.
DisasterAWARE shows data in real time or close to it, so what you see is happening now (most live maps have a delay of a few seconds to a few minutes).
Global hazard feeds.
Yes. There is a phone app (iPhone, Android), and the website also works in a browser.
Similar maps include USGS Latest Earthquakes, NASA FIRMS Fire Map, Zoom Earth and EMSC LastQuake. See the full list of DisasterAWARE alternatives on ColorfulMaps.
Summary based on public information about DisasterAWARE. Features and prices change; the map's own website has the latest details.
Official live map of earthquakes worldwide from the US Geological Survey
Active fires detected by satellites around the world, within hours
Near real-time satellite weather imagery and storm tracking
Fast earthquake alerts and felt reports, strongest in Europe and the Mediterranean
Official US forecasts, cones and warnings for hurricanes
Wildfire alerts and maps for the western United States
Compare: DisasterAWARE vs USGS Latest EarthquakesDisasterAWARE vs NASA FIRMS Fire MapDisasterAWARE vs Zoom EarthDisasterAWARE vs EMSC LastQuakeDisasterAWARE vs National Hurricane Center