ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 2/23/2013

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 23/02/2013

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 4.8M and depth 10km) in United States 23/02/2013 02:35 UTC, About 13000 people within 100km.
	On 2/23/2013 2:35:35 AM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting About 13000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 38.8km) in Japan 23/02/2013 00:46 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/23/2013 12:46:22 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 38.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 10km) in Yemen 23/02/2013 00:04 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/23/2013 12:04:34 AM, an earthquake occurred in Yemen potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 14.7km) in Russia 22/02/2013 23:32 UTC, About 1000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 11:32:01 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting About 1000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 14.7km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.2M and depth 15km) in Solomon Is. 22/02/2013 22:22 UTC, About 18000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 10:22:05 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Is. potentially affecting About 18000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.2M and depth 15km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 10.5km) in [unknown] 22/02/2013 22:19 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 10:19:51 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 10.5km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.2M and depth 18.8km) in Peru 22/02/2013 21:50 UTC, 1060000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 9:50:50 PM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting 1060000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.2M and depth 18.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.3M and depth 10.4km) in Peru 22/02/2013 21:01 UTC, 1060000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 9:01:47 PM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting 1060000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.3M and depth 10.4km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 10.4km) in Peru 22/02/2013 20:15 UTC, 1070000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 8:15:24 PM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting 1070000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 10.4km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.4M and depth 22.7km) in New Zealand 22/02/2013 18:21 UTC, 180000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 6:21:49 PM, an earthquake occurred in New Zealand potentially affecting 180000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.4M and depth 22.7km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.1M and depth 10km) in [unknown] 22/02/2013 16:25 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 4:25:55 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 5.1M and depth 35.2km) in Solomon Is. 22/02/2013 16:17 UTC, About 21000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 4:17:54 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Is. potentially affecting About 21000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.1M and depth 35.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 10.6km) in Indonesia 22/02/2013 15:14 UTC, About 12000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 3:14:30 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 12000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 10.6km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 10km) in Algeria 22/02/2013 12:30 UTC, 2950000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 12:30:48 PM, an earthquake occurred in Algeria potentially affecting 2950000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 6.1M and depth 585.8km) in Argentina 22/02/2013 12:01 UTC, 180000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 12:01:59 PM, an earthquake occurred in Argentina potentially affecting 180000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 6.1M and depth 585.8km.

	Orange alert for tropical cyclone HARUNA-13. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 1million.
	From 19/02/2013 to 22/02/2013, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 185 km/h) HARUNA-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 1million.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 9.9km) in Solomon Is. 22/02/2013 11:39 UTC, About 900 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 11:39:33 AM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Is. potentially affecting About 900 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 9.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 15.6km) in Russia 22/02/2013 09:31 UTC, About 2000 people within 100km.
	On 2/22/2013 9:31:56 AM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting About 2000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 15.6km.

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Created on 23 Feb 2013 08:00 +01:00.

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