ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 3/2/2013

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 02/03/2013

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 4.5M and depth 538km) in Fiji 02/03/2013 04:18 UTC, About 9000 people within 100km.
	On 3/2/2013 4:18:46 AM, an earthquake occurred in Fiji potentially affecting About 9000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 538km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.3M and depth 40km) in Ukraine 02/03/2013 03:38 UTC, 530000 people within 100km.
	On 3/2/2013 3:38:19 AM, an earthquake occurred in Ukraine potentially affecting 530000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.3M and depth 40km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 417.9km) in Vanuatu 02/03/2013 01:32 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 3/2/2013 1:32:28 AM, an earthquake occurred in Vanuatu potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 417.9km.

	Orange earthquake alert (magnitude 5.5M and depth 37.3km) in Bangladesh 02/03/2013 01:30 UTC, 13560000 people within 100km.
	On 3/2/2013 1:30:39 AM, an earthquake occurred in Bangladesh potentially affecting 13560000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.5M and depth 37.3km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 645.3km) in Vanuatu 02/03/2013 01:17 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 3/2/2013 1:17:58 AM, an earthquake occurred in Vanuatu potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 645.3km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.2M and depth 89.4km) in Indonesia 02/03/2013 00:11 UTC, About 14000 people within 100km.
	On 3/2/2013 12:11:08 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 14000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.2M and depth 89.4km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.9M and depth 534.4km) in Tonga 01/03/2013 17:13 UTC, About 2000 people within 100km.
	On 3/1/2013 5:13:58 PM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting About 2000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.9M and depth 534.4km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.8M and depth 33.2km) in Japan 01/03/2013 16:35 UTC, 220000 people within 100km.
	On 3/1/2013 4:35:25 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 220000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.8M and depth 33.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 6.5M and depth 31.7km) in Russia 01/03/2013 13:20 UTC, About 3000 people within 100km.
	On 3/1/2013 1:20:50 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting About 3000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 6.5M and depth 31.7km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 6.5M and depth 40.9km) in Russia 01/03/2013 12:53 UTC, About 3000 people within 100km.
	On 3/1/2013 12:53:52 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting About 3000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 6.5M and depth 40.9km.

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Created on 02 Mar 2013 08:00 +01:00.

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