ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 21/10/2014

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 21/10/2014

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 5.1M, Depth:15.8km) in United States 21/10/2014 00:36 UTC, About 90563 people within 100km.
	On 10/21/2014 12:36:58 AM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting About 90563 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:15.8km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone ANA-14. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 14/10/2014 to 21/10/2014, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 138 km/h) ANA-14 was active in CentralPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: United States (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km) in Colombia-Ecuador Border Region 20/10/2014 20:28 UTC, 2076218 people within 100km.
	On 10/20/2014 8:28:55 PM, an earthquake occurred in Colombia-Ecuador Border Region potentially affecting 2076218 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km) in Ecuador 20/10/2014 19:33 UTC, 1844032 people within 100km.
	On 10/20/2014 7:33:21 PM, an earthquake occurred in Ecuador potentially affecting 1844032 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:38.92km) in Mindanao, Philippines 20/10/2014 18:53 UTC, 7377606 people within 100km.
	On 10/20/2014 6:53:58 PM, an earthquake occurred in Mindanao, Philippines potentially affecting 7377606 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:38.92km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:87.49km) in Central Chile 20/10/2014 10:18 UTC, 987050 people within 100km.
	On 10/20/2014 10:18:17 AM, an earthquake occurred in Central Chile potentially affecting 987050 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:87.49km.

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 21 Oct 2014 08:00 +02:00.

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