ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 10/11/2012

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 11/10/2012

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 4.8M and depth 19.3km) in Chile 11/10/2012 04:38 UTC, 360000 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2012 4:38:25 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 360000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 19.3km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 27.2km) in Solomon Is. 11/10/2012 03:05 UTC, 120000 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2012 3:05:02 AM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Is. potentially affecting 120000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 27.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 1km) in Chile 11/10/2012 02:38 UTC, 340000 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2012 2:38:27 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 340000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 1km.

	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 11/10/2012, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 194 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 4.9M and depth 57.1km) in South Georgia & the South Sandwich Is. 10/10/2012 23:03 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/10/2012 11:03:50 PM, an earthquake occurred in South Georgia & the South Sandwich Is. potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 57.1km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.4M and depth 55.3km) in South Georgia & the South Sandwich Is. 10/10/2012 22:49 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/10/2012 10:49:35 PM, an earthquake occurred in South Georgia & the South Sandwich Is. potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.4M and depth 55.3km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.2M and depth 21.2km) in Iran 10/10/2012 16:56 UTC, 2300000 people within 100km.
	On 10/10/2012 4:56:35 PM, an earthquake occurred in Iran potentially affecting 2300000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.2M and depth 21.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 36.3km) in Papua New Guinea 10/10/2012 15:29 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/10/2012 3:29:32 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 36.3km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.3M and depth 35.6km) in Costa Rica 10/10/2012 12:19 UTC, 590000 people within 100km.
	On 10/10/2012 12:19:46 PM, an earthquake occurred in Costa Rica potentially affecting 590000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.3M and depth 35.6km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 34.8km) in Indonesia 10/10/2012 11:39 UTC, 290000 people within 100km.
	On 10/10/2012 11:39:00 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 290000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 34.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 34.7km) in Indonesia 10/10/2012 09:04 UTC, About 2000 people within 100km.
	On 10/10/2012 9:04:39 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 2000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 34.7km.

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Created on 11 Oct 2012 08:00 +02:00.

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