ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 1/28/2013

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 28/01/2013

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 4.8M and depth 231.4km) in Indonesia 28/01/2013 04:02 UTC, About 6000 people within 100km.
	On 1/28/2013 4:02:57 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 6000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 231.4km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone THIRTEEN-13. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 26/01/2013 to 28/01/2013, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 138 km/h) THIRTEEN-13 was active in SWIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: Madagascar (vulnerability High). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.2M and depth 57.9km) in Japan 27/01/2013 20:57 UTC, 170000 people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2013 8:57:35 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 170000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.2M and depth 57.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 67km) in Guatemala 27/01/2013 20:27 UTC, 3280000 people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2013 8:27:22 PM, an earthquake occurred in Guatemala potentially affecting 3280000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 67km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.2M and depth 14.8km) in [unknown] 27/01/2013 19:32 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2013 7:32:41 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.2M and depth 14.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.1M and depth 70.9km) in Japan 27/01/2013 18:41 UTC, 8480000 people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2013 6:41:48 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 8480000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.1M and depth 70.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 10km) in [unknown] 27/01/2013 14:34 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2013 2:34:33 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 45.6km) in Indonesia 27/01/2013 14:24 UTC, 2040000 people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2013 2:24:12 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 2040000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 45.6km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.1M and depth 10km) in [unknown] 27/01/2013 13:50 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2013 1:50:37 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.1M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 34.4km) in Japan 27/01/2013 11:39 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2013 11:39:12 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 34.4km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.7M and depth 8.6km) in Tonga 27/01/2013 09:59 UTC, About 2000 people within 100km.
	On 1/27/2013 9:59:27 AM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting About 2000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.7M and depth 8.6km.

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Created on 28 Jan 2013 08:00 +01:00.

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