ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 12/10/2016

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 12/10/2016

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 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Papua New Guinea 12/10/2016 04:06 UTC, About 788 people within 100km.
	On 10/12/2016 4:06:50 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 788 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:21.86km) in Papua New Guinea 12/10/2016 03:21 UTC, About 1372 people within 100km.
	On 10/12/2016 3:21:26 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 1372 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:21.86km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone NICOLE-16. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 69467.
	From 04/10/2016 to 12/10/2016, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 167 km/h) NICOLE-16 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: Bermuda (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 69467.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:35.54km) in Chile 12/10/2016 01:59 UTC, 598535 people within 100km.
	On 10/12/2016 1:59:21 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 598535 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:35.54km.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone SONGDA-16. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 08/10/2016 to 12/10/2016, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 241 km/h) SONGDA-16 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:37.67km) in Indonesia 11/10/2016 23:29 UTC, 103194 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2016 11:29:12 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 103194 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:37.67km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:71.26km) in Japan 11/10/2016 23:05 UTC, About 12685 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2016 11:05:32 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 12685 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:71.26km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Maldives 11/10/2016 22:30 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2016 10:30:54 PM, an earthquake occurred in Maldives potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:57.42km) in Japan 11/10/2016 19:02 UTC, 364064 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2016 7:02:26 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 364064 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:57.42km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km) in Greece 11/10/2016 11:48 UTC, 855031 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2016 11:48:30 AM, an earthquake occurred in Greece potentially affecting 855031 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:97.47km) in Myanmar 11/10/2016 07:30 UTC, 708873 people within 100km.
	On 10/11/2016 7:30:14 AM, an earthquake occurred in Myanmar potentially affecting 708873 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:97.47km.

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

Hurricane Matthew - Caribbean region

28-Sep-2016

updated: 9-Oct-2016

Cabo Verde - Island of Brava

4-Aug-2016

updated: 26-Aug-2016

You receive this newsletter because you subscribed on GDACS. To change your notification settings, please log in at http://register.gdacs.org. The information of GDACS is provided by the following partners: European Commission JRC, United Nations OCHA, Dartmouth Flood Observatory, Pacific Disaster Centre, USGS National Earthquake Information Centre, European Mediterranean Seismological Centre, Global Volcanism Program and UNOSAT.

Created on 12 Oct 2016 08:10 +02:00.

Joint Initiative of the United Nations and the European Commission