ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 2/16/2013

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 16/02/2013

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 6M and depth 204.5km) in New Zealand 16/02/2013 05:16 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/16/2013 5:16:18 AM, an earthquake occurred in New Zealand potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 6M and depth 204.5km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 6.2M and depth 98.2km) in Philippines 16/02/2013 04:37 UTC, 1290000 people within 100km.
	On 2/16/2013 4:37:36 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 1290000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 6.2M and depth 98.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 16.8km) in Russia 16/02/2013 02:01 UTC, About 1000 people within 100km.
	On 2/16/2013 2:01:17 AM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting About 1000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 16.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 35.1km) in Japan 16/02/2013 01:30 UTC, 2340000 people within 100km.
	On 2/16/2013 1:30:05 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 2340000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 35.1km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5M and depth 9km) in [unknown] 16/02/2013 01:20 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/16/2013 1:20:26 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5M and depth 9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.1M and depth 15.9km) in Tonga 15/02/2013 21:20 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/15/2013 9:20:52 PM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.1M and depth 15.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.5M and depth 546.7km) in Fiji 15/02/2013 19:55 UTC, About 9000 people within 100km.
	On 2/15/2013 7:55:30 PM, an earthquake occurred in Fiji potentially affecting About 9000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.5M and depth 546.7km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 35.6km) in Indonesia 15/02/2013 18:33 UTC, About 93000 people within 100km.
	On 2/15/2013 6:33:44 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 93000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 35.6km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 43km) in China 15/02/2013 18:27 UTC, About 59000 people within 100km.
	On 2/15/2013 6:27:46 PM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting About 59000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 43km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 15km) in [unknown] 15/02/2013 17:50 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/15/2013 5:50:36 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 15km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 15.4km) in Russia 15/02/2013 16:32 UTC, About 1000 people within 100km.
	On 2/15/2013 4:32:57 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting About 1000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 15.4km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 9km) in Greece 15/02/2013 14:42 UTC, 1430000 people within 100km.
	On 2/15/2013 2:42:55 PM, an earthquake occurred in Greece potentially affecting 1430000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 10km) in Russia 15/02/2013 12:39 UTC, About 1000 people within 100km.
	On 2/15/2013 12:39:54 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting About 1000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 35km) in Solomon Is. 15/02/2013 12:23 UTC, About 20000 people within 100km.
	On 2/15/2013 12:23:54 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Is. potentially affecting About 20000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 35km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone GINO-13. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 11/02/2013 to 15/02/2013, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 167 km/h) GINO-13 was active in SWIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

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 16 Feb 2013 08:00 +01:00.

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