ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 07/07/2014

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 07/07/2014

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, Depth:81.66km) in Hokkaido, Japan Region 07/07/2014 02:40 UTC, 152230 people within 100km.
	On 7/7/2014 2:40:41 AM, an earthquake occurred in Hokkaido, Japan Region potentially affecting 152230 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:81.66km.

	Red alert for tropical cyclone NEOGURI-14. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 12.3 million.
	From 04/07/2014 to 07/07/2014, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 150 mph (maximum wind speed of 268 km/h) NEOGURI-14 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Japan (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 12.3 million.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:65.64km) in Costa Rica 06/07/2014 11:42 UTC, 939120 people within 100km.
	On 7/6/2014 11:42:44 AM, an earthquake occurred in Costa Rica potentially affecting 939120 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:65.64km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:56.08km) in Vanuatu Islands 06/07/2014 10:13 UTC, About 84727 people within 100km.
	On 7/6/2014 10:13:37 AM, an earthquake occurred in Vanuatu Islands potentially affecting About 84727 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:56.08km.

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.

Open emergencies

Paraguay - floods
12-Jun-2014
updated: 30-Jun-2014

FL-2014-000030-PRY

Floods in the Balkans
16-May-2014
updated: 21-Jun-2014

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Created on 07 Jul 2014 08:00 +02:00.

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