ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 10/4/2012

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 04/10/2012

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 95.5km) in Vanuatu 04/10/2012 04:04 UTC, About 5000 people within 100km.
	On 10/4/2012 4:04:34 AM, an earthquake occurred in Vanuatu potentially affecting About 5000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 95.5km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 8.2km) in Indonesia 04/10/2012 03:51 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/4/2012 3:51:33 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 8.2km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone NADINE-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 12/09/2012 to 04/10/2012, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 148 km/h) NADINE-12 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: Portugal (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone OSCAR-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 04/10/2012 to 04/10/2012, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 74 km/h) OSCAR-12 was active in Atlantic. 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 5M and depth 58.5km) in Philippines 04/10/2012 01:55 UTC, 1730000 people within 100km.
	On 10/4/2012 1:55:20 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 1730000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5M and depth 58.5km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone GAEMI-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 01/10/2012 to 04/10/2012, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 101 km/h) GAEMI-12 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Viet Nam (vulnerability High). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Orange flood alert in Pakistan
	On 10/09/2012, a flood started in Pakistan, lasting until 03/10/2012 (last update). The flood caused 400 killed and 742000 displaced .

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 32km) in Peru 03/10/2012 22:48 UTC, 470000 people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 10:48:57 PM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting 470000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 32km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 12.6km) in Mongolia 03/10/2012 22:23 UTC, About 46000 people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 10:23:22 PM, an earthquake occurred in Mongolia potentially affecting About 46000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 12.6km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5M and depth 56.9km) in Papua New Guinea 03/10/2012 21:02 UTC, About 85000 people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 9:02:38 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 85000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5M and depth 56.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.4M and depth 144.5km) in Philippines 03/10/2012 18:28 UTC, About 2000 people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 6:28:33 PM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting About 2000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.4M and depth 144.5km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone MALIKSI-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 01/10/2012 to 03/10/2012, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 83 km/h) MALIKSI-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 4.6M and depth 10km) in Italy 03/10/2012 14:41 UTC, 9790000 people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 2:41:28 PM, an earthquake occurred in Italy potentially affecting 9790000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.7M and depth 10km) in Indonesia 03/10/2012 13:32 UTC, About 20000 people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 1:32:34 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 20000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.7M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 35.4km) in Japan 03/10/2012 09:39 UTC, 2080000 people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 9:39:58 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 2080000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 35.4km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.3M and depth 10km) in Italy 03/10/2012 09:20 UTC, 4080000 people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 9:20:44 AM, an earthquake occurred in Italy potentially affecting 4080000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.3M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 10km) in United States 03/10/2012 08:16 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 8:16:41 AM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 35.1km) in Northern Mariana Is. 03/10/2012 08:02 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/3/2012 8:02:16 AM, an earthquake occurred in Northern Mariana Is. potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 35.1km.

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