ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS Daily Newsletter for 4/18/2013

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 18/04/2013

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 4.7M and depth 27.2km) in Papua New Guinea 18/04/2013 05:19 UTC, About 59000 people within 100km.
	On 4/18/2013 5:19:05 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 59000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 27.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 74.5km) in Japan 18/04/2013 03:42 UTC, About 200 people within 100km.
	On 4/18/2013 3:42:50 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 200 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 74.5km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 10.8km) in Japan 18/04/2013 00:38 UTC, About 3000 people within 100km.
	On 4/18/2013 12:38:04 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 3000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 10.8km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 10.2km) in Japan 17/04/2013 21:13 UTC, About 5000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 9:13:46 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 5000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 10.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 1km) in United States 17/04/2013 17:59 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 5:59:16 PM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 1km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 117.7km) in Guam 17/04/2013 17:36 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 5:36:42 PM, an earthquake occurred in Guam potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 117.7km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 67.9km) in Papua New Guinea 17/04/2013 15:52 UTC, About 7000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 3:52:52 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 7000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 67.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.7M and depth 45.5km) in Japan 17/04/2013 12:03 UTC, 3050000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 12:03:31 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 3050000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.7M and depth 45.5km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5M and depth 10.4km) in Japan 17/04/2013 11:11 UTC, About 5000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 11:11:58 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 5000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5M and depth 10.4km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 37.9km) in Philippines 17/04/2013 11:11 UTC, 2380000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 11:11:48 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 2380000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 37.9km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4M and depth 14km) in Iran 17/04/2013 10:24 UTC, 310000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 10:24:48 AM, an earthquake occurred in Iran potentially affecting 310000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4M and depth 14km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.1M and depth 41.1km) in Philippines 17/04/2013 09:51 UTC, 7400000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 9:51:10 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 7400000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.1M and depth 41.1km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.6M and depth 10.2km) in Japan 17/04/2013 09:39 UTC, About 21000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 9:39:22 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 21000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.6M and depth 10.2km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.5M and depth 10km) in Japan 17/04/2013 09:30 UTC, About 50000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 9:30:03 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 50000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.5M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 5.6M and depth 19.1km) in Japan 17/04/2013 08:57 UTC, 190000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 8:57:21 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 190000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 5.6M and depth 19.1km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 10km) in Japan 17/04/2013 08:23 UTC, About 3000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 8:23:38 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 3000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 10km.

	Green earthquake alert (magnitude 4.7M and depth 10.2km) in Japan 17/04/2013 08:13 UTC, About 4000 people within 100km.
	On 4/17/2013 8:13:56 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 4000 people within 100km. The earthquake had magnitude 4.7M and depth 10.2km.

Discussions in Virtual OSOCC

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Created on 18 Apr 2013 08:00 +02:00.

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