ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 11/15/2012

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 15/11/2012

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 4.9M and depth 35.2km) in Guatemala 15/11/2012 06:42 UTC, 1790000 people within 100km.
	On 11/15/2012 6:42:38 AM, an earthquake occurred in Guatemala potentially affecting 1790000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 35.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 124.6km) in Northern Mariana Is. 15/11/2012 04:58 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 11/15/2012 4:58:59 AM, an earthquake occurred in Northern Mariana Is. potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 124.6km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.3M and depth 2km) in Greece 15/11/2012 03:07 UTC, 150000 people within 100km.
	On 11/15/2012 3:07:24 AM, an earthquake occurred in Greece potentially affecting 150000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.3M and depth 2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.1M and depth 50km) in Russia 15/11/2012 01:36 UTC, 1170000 people within 100km.
	On 11/15/2012 1:36:43 AM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting 1170000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.1M and depth 50km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 8.8km) in Papua New Guinea 15/11/2012 00:00 UTC, About 38000 people within 100km.
	On 11/15/2012 12:00:06 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 38000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 8.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.4M and depth 6km) in Papua New Guinea 14/11/2012 23:41 UTC, About 49000 people within 100km.
	On 11/14/2012 11:41:53 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 49000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.4M and depth 6km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 6.1M and depth 61.8km) in Chile 14/11/2012 19:02 UTC, 420000 people within 100km.
	On 11/14/2012 7:02:05 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 420000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 6.1M and depth 61.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.2M and depth 599.7km) in Fiji 14/11/2012 18:22 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 11/14/2012 6:22:31 PM, an earthquake occurred in Fiji potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.2M and depth 599.7km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone TWENTYFIVE-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 14/11/2012 to 14/11/2012, a Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 46 km/h) TWENTYFIVE-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 4.7M and depth 46km) in China 14/11/2012 11:43 UTC, 3710000 people within 100km.
	On 11/14/2012 11:43:01 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 3710000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 46km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 46km) in Tonga 14/11/2012 11:40 UTC, About 200 people within 100km.
	On 11/14/2012 11:40:59 AM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting About 200 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 46km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 32.5km) in [unknown] 14/11/2012 09:15 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 11/14/2012 9:15:51 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 32.5km.

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Created on 15 Nov 2012 08:00 +01:00.

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