ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 3/14/2013

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 14/03/2013

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 4.6M and depth 10km) in Russia 14/03/2013 06:14 UTC, About 2000 people within 100km.
	On 3/14/2013 6:14:30 AM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting About 2000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.1M and depth 7.2km) in Costa Rica 14/03/2013 03:45 UTC, About 81000 people within 100km.
	On 3/14/2013 3:45:46 AM, an earthquake occurred in Costa Rica potentially affecting About 81000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.1M and depth 7.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 195.6km) in Northern Mariana Is. 14/03/2013 02:48 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 3/14/2013 2:48:12 AM, an earthquake occurred in Northern Mariana Is. potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 195.6km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone SANDRA-13. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 08/03/2013 to 14/03/2013, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 204 km/h) SANDRA-13 was active in SEPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: New Caledonia (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 73.5km) in Japan 13/03/2013 20:02 UTC, 36750000 people within 100km.
	On 3/13/2013 8:02:58 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 36750000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 73.5km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 77.7km) in Guatemala 13/03/2013 19:34 UTC, 1350000 people within 100km.
	On 3/13/2013 7:34:30 PM, an earthquake occurred in Guatemala potentially affecting 1350000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 77.7km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone TWENTY-13. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 13/03/2013 to 13/03/2013, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 138 km/h) TWENTY-13 was active in SWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 33km) in Indonesia 13/03/2013 14:49 UTC, 280000 people within 100km.
	On 3/13/2013 2:49:30 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 280000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 33km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 56.9km) in Papua New Guinea 13/03/2013 12:41 UTC, About 19000 people within 100km.
	On 3/13/2013 12:41:05 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 19000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 56.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 150.2km) in Colombia 13/03/2013 12:12 UTC, 2100000 people within 100km.
	On 3/13/2013 12:12:07 PM, an earthquake occurred in Colombia potentially affecting 2100000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 150.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 68.2km) in Papua New Guinea 13/03/2013 12:11 UTC, About 15000 people within 100km.
	On 3/13/2013 12:11:10 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 15000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 68.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 71.9km) in Papua New Guinea 13/03/2013 11:28 UTC, 100000 people within 100km.
	On 3/13/2013 11:28:53 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 100000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 71.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 81km) in United States 13/03/2013 08:05 UTC, About 4000 people within 100km.
	On 3/13/2013 8:05:44 AM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting About 4000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 81km.

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 14 Mar 2013 08:00 +01:00.

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