ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 24/03/2015

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 24/03/2015

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 4.8M, Depth:75.82km) in Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 24/03/2015 04:53 UTC, 36839608 people within 100km.
	On 3/24/2015 4:53:25 AM, an earthquake occurred in Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan potentially affecting 36839608 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:75.82km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:51.52km) in Indonesia 24/03/2015 03:40 UTC, 170398 people within 100km.
	On 3/24/2015 3:40:56 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 170398 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:51.52km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:42.38km) in Indonesia 24/03/2015 01:36 UTC, 161822 people within 100km.
	On 3/24/2015 1:36:54 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 161822 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:42.38km.

	Green flood alert in Mexico
	On 13/03/2015, a flood started in Mexico, lasting until 23/03/2015 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 800 displaced .

	Green flood alert in USA
	On 10/03/2015, a flood started in USA, lasting until 23/03/2015 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 0 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Indonesia
	On 15/03/2015, a flood started in Indonesia, lasting until 23/03/2015 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 4000 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Angola
	On 09/03/2015, a flood started in Angola, lasting until 23/03/2015 (last update). The flood caused 60 killed and 1000 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Angola
	On 09/03/2015, a flood started in Angola, lasting until 23/03/2015 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 1000 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Tanzania
	On 03/03/2015, a flood started in Tanzania, lasting until 23/03/2015 (last update). The flood caused 38 killed and 0 displaced .

	Green flood alert in Brazil
	On 15/03/2015, a flood started in Brazil, lasting until 23/03/2015 (last update). The flood caused 0 killed and 280 displaced .

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:68.19km) in Indonesia 23/03/2015 21:48 UTC, 194780 people within 100km.
	On 3/23/2015 9:48:40 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 194780 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:68.19km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone NATHAN-15. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 1000.
	From 10/03/2015 to 23/03/2015, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 167 km/h) NATHAN-15 was active in NTerritory. The cyclone affects these countries: Australia (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 1000.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:52.68km) in Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 23/03/2015 13:56 UTC, 1308519 people within 100km.
	On 3/23/2015 1:56:49 PM, an earthquake occurred in Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan potentially affecting 1308519 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:52.68km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:31.04km) in China 23/03/2015 10:13 UTC, 647876 people within 100km.
	On 3/23/2015 10:13:50 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 647876 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:31.04km.

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Created on 24 Mar 2015 08:00 +01:00.

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