ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 10/10/2012

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 10/10/2012

This daily newsletter provides an overview of the natural disasters that happened in the last 24 hours and response measures for ongoing disasters. GDACS currently covers earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical cyclones, volcanic eruptions and floods. The color coding (red, orange, green) is related to the estimated humanitarian impact of the event.

Disaster events in the last 24 hours

GDACS detected the following potential disasters. For up-to-date media coverage, latest maps and ReliefWeb content related to these disasters, please go to GDACS homepage.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 90.4km) in Afghanistan 10/10/2012 00:37 UTC, 510000 people within 100km.
	On 10/10/2012 12:37:10 AM, an earthquake occurred in Afghanistan potentially affecting 510000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 90.4km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone PRAPIROON-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 07/10/2012 to 10/10/2012, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 212 km/h) PRAPIROON-12 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 99.1km) in South Georgia & the South Sandwich Is. 09/10/2012 22:14 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/9/2012 10:14:22 PM, an earthquake occurred in South Georgia & the South Sandwich Is. potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 99.1km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 52km) in Indonesia 09/10/2012 18:34 UTC, About 6000 people within 100km.
	On 10/9/2012 6:34:50 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 6000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 52km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 6.4M and depth 10.2km) in [unknown] 09/10/2012 12:32 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/9/2012 12:32:04 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 6.4M and depth 10.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 596.6km) in [unknown] 09/10/2012 12:14 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/9/2012 12:14:28 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 596.6km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone OLIVIA-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 06/10/2012 to 09/10/2012, a Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 93 km/h) OLIVIA-12 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

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Created on 10 Oct 2012 08:00 +02:00.

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