Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 04 Jan 2023
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 http://www.gdacs.org.
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:13.744km) in Southern Sumatera, Indonesia 04/01/2023 03:22 UTC, 30 thousand in 100km.
On 1/4/2023 3:22:06 AM, an earthquake occurred in Southern Sumatera, Indonesia potentially affecting 30 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:13.744km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1353048
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Reykjanes Ridge 04/01/2023 02:25 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/4/2023 2:25:04 AM, an earthquake occurred in Reykjanes Ridge potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1353045
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:10km) in Reykjanes Ridge 04/01/2023 02:07 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/4/2023 2:07:59 AM, an earthquake occurred in Reykjanes Ridge potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1353042
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:10km) in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati Region 04/01/2023 02:02 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/4/2023 2:02:11 AM, an earthquake occurred in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati Region potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1353043
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:27.024km) in Indonesia 04/01/2023 01:39 UTC, 600 thousand in 100km.
On 1/4/2023 1:39:42 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 600 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:27.024km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1353027
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:47.548km) in South Sandwich Islands Region 03/01/2023 23:58 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 11:58:42 PM, an earthquake occurred in South Sandwich Islands Region potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:47.548km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1353019
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:28.55km) in South Sandwich Islands Region 03/01/2023 22:30 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 10:30:32 PM, an earthquake occurred in South Sandwich Islands Region potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:28.55km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1353011
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:37.997km) in South Sandwich Islands Region 03/01/2023 21:52 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 9:52:09 PM, an earthquake occurred in South Sandwich Islands Region potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:37.997km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1353006
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km) in Azores Islands, Portugal 03/01/2023 20:20 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 8:20:31 PM, an earthquake occurred in Azores Islands, Portugal potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352999
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km) in Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge 03/01/2023 18:19 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 6:19:25 PM, an earthquake occurred in Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352990
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:27.459km) in Indonesia 03/01/2023 17:55 UTC, 600 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 5:55:44 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 600 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:27.459km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352989
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in New Zealand 03/01/2023 16:39 UTC, 720 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 4:39:23 PM, an earthquake occurred in New Zealand potentially affecting 720 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352980
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10.544km) in Indonesia 03/01/2023 15:46 UTC, 90 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 3:46:16 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 90 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10.544km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352971
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:9.975km) in Indonesia 03/01/2023 15:31 UTC, 40 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 3:31:33 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 40 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:9.975km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352985
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km) in Balleny Islands Region 03/01/2023 14:53 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 2:53:33 PM, an earthquake occurred in Balleny Islands Region potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352963
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Off Coast Of Central America 03/01/2023 13:55 UTC, 80 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 1:55:56 PM, an earthquake occurred in Off Coast Of Central America potentially affecting 80 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352961
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:10km) in Balleny Islands Region 03/01/2023 13:09 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 1:09:08 PM, an earthquake occurred in Balleny Islands Region potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352941
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:24.294km) in Indonesia 03/01/2023 12:55 UTC, 600 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 12:55:32 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 600 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:24.294km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352934
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:120.995km) in Argentina 03/01/2023 12:26 UTC, 690 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 12:26:10 PM, an earthquake occurred in Argentina potentially affecting 690 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:120.995km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352929
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:57.172km) in Leyte, Philippines 03/01/2023 11:43 UTC, 900 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 11:43:10 AM, an earthquake occurred in Leyte, Philippines potentially affecting 900 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:57.172km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352928
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in West Chile Rise 03/01/2023 09:58 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 9:58:25 AM, an earthquake occurred in West Chile Rise potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352921
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:30.815km) in Indonesia 03/01/2023 09:32 UTC, 50 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 9:32:29 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 50 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:30.815km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352912
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:612.415km) in Fiji Islands Region 03/01/2023 09:01 UTC, 3 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 9:01:37 AM, an earthquake occurred in Fiji Islands Region potentially affecting 3 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:612.415km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352916
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:42.121km) in Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 03/01/2023 07:08 UTC, 320 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 7:08:36 AM, an earthquake occurred in Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan potentially affecting 320 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:42.121km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352898
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:58.848km) in Peru 03/01/2023 04:32 UTC, 270 thousand in 100km.
On 1/3/2023 4:32:21 AM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting 270 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:58.848km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1352887