ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 1/20/2013

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 20/01/2013

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 4M and depth 5km) in Georgia 20/01/2013 02:51 UTC, 1020000 people within 100km.
	On 1/20/2013 2:51:39 AM, an earthquake occurred in Georgia potentially affecting 1020000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4M and depth 5km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 117.8km) in New Zealand 20/01/2013 00:45 UTC, 160000 people within 100km.
	On 1/20/2013 12:45:57 AM, an earthquake occurred in New Zealand potentially affecting 160000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 117.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4M and depth 10km) in Macedonia 19/01/2013 21:49 UTC, 1810000 people within 100km.
	On 1/19/2013 9:49:18 PM, an earthquake occurred in Macedonia potentially affecting 1810000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 16.2km) in [unknown] 19/01/2013 19:03 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/19/2013 7:03:26 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 16.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 10km) in [unknown] 19/01/2013 16:58 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/19/2013 4:58:25 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.3M and depth 2km) in Iraq 19/01/2013 16:51 UTC, 2570000 people within 100km.
	On 1/19/2013 4:51:35 PM, an earthquake occurred in Iraq potentially affecting 2570000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.3M and depth 2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 82.8km) in Russia 19/01/2013 16:48 UTC, 300000 people within 100km.
	On 1/19/2013 4:48:12 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting 300000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 82.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.4M and depth 74.1km) in Philippines 19/01/2013 13:48 UTC, 2560000 people within 100km.
	On 1/19/2013 1:48:06 PM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 2560000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.4M and depth 74.1km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 58.5km) in Russia 19/01/2013 11:15 UTC, About 200 people within 100km.
	On 1/19/2013 11:15:12 AM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting About 200 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 58.5km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 89.9km) in Papua New Guinea 19/01/2013 09:27 UTC, 340000 people within 100km.
	On 1/19/2013 9:27:40 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 340000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 89.9km.

Discussions in Virtual OSOCC

The GDACS Virtual OSOCC is a forum for emergency managers. If you are involved in an ongoing emergency as a local emergency management authority or as an international responder, please provide your information in the GDACS Virtual OSOCC. The following emergencies are currently open.

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Created on 20 Jan 2013 08:00 +01:00.

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