ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 1/12/2013

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 12/01/2013

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 5.3M and depth 9km) in Iran 12/01/2013 03:25 UTC, 2960000 people within 100km.
	On 1/12/2013 3:25:05 AM, an earthquake occurred in Iran potentially affecting 2960000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.3M and depth 9km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone NARELLE-13. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 08/01/2013 to 12/01/2013, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 212 km/h) NARELLE-13 was active in SEIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: Australia (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.2M and depth 12km) in Turkey 11/01/2013 21:56 UTC, 730000 people within 100km.
	On 1/11/2013 9:56:17 PM, an earthquake occurred in Turkey potentially affecting 730000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.2M and depth 12km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 229.3km) in Guatemala 11/01/2013 20:32 UTC, 4610000 people within 100km.
	On 1/11/2013 8:32:52 PM, an earthquake occurred in Guatemala potentially affecting 4610000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 229.3km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.1M and depth 90.4km) in Mexico 11/01/2013 16:30 UTC, 2100000 people within 100km.
	On 1/11/2013 4:30:44 PM, an earthquake occurred in Mexico potentially affecting 2100000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.1M and depth 90.4km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 9.8km) in [unknown] 11/01/2013 12:38 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/11/2013 12:38:22 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 9.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 388.5km) in Fiji 11/01/2013 09:47 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/11/2013 9:47:23 AM, an earthquake occurred in Fiji potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 388.5km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5M and depth 34.2km) in India 11/01/2013 09:10 UTC, About 68000 people within 100km.
	On 1/11/2013 9:10:15 AM, an earthquake occurred in India potentially affecting About 68000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5M and depth 34.2km.

Discussions in Virtual OSOCC

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Created on 12 Jan 2013 08:00 +01:00.

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