ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 25/01/2017

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 25/01/2017

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.

GDACS News

Satellite Mapping Overview as of 23 January 2017The latest overview report of current ongoing satellite mapping activities related to humanitarian disasters is available.

It is intended for disaster managers, operations centres, desk officers and others that need syntheses of what goes on in this field. The service is operated by the GDACS mapping & satellite imagery coordination mechanism: UNITAR Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT). We encourage any satellite mapping production entity to submit information about their products so we can include it in future summaries.

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 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25/01/2017 05:41 UTC, 290009 people within 100km.
	On 1/25/2017 5:41:41 AM, an earthquake occurred in Iran, Islamic Republic of potentially affecting 290009 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:29.6km) in Solomon Islands 25/01/2017 01:10 UTC, About 146 people within 100km.
	On 1/25/2017 1:10:09 AM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Islands potentially affecting About 146 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:29.6km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:35km) in Papua New Guinea 24/01/2017 20:38 UTC, About 13799 people within 100km.
	On 1/24/2017 8:38:00 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting About 13799 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:35km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:46.36km) in China 24/01/2017 18:42 UTC, 1634175 people within 100km.
	On 1/24/2017 6:42:02 PM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 1634175 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:46.36km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:24.16km) in Japan 24/01/2017 13:12 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/24/2017 1:12:08 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:24.16km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:18.83km) in Guam 24/01/2017 09:38 UTC, No people within 100km.
	On 1/24/2017 9:38:32 AM, an earthquake occurred in Guam potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:18.83km.

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

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Created on 25 Jan 2017 08:10 +01:00.

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