Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System -- Newsletter 06 Apr 2024
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 4.5M, Depth:10km) in Russia 06/04/2024 06:47 UTC, Few people affected in 100km.
On 4/6/2024 6:47:08 AM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting Few people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422886
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 06/04/2024 06:31 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/6/2024 6:31:14 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422885
Green alert for tropical cyclone OLGA-24. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in Tropical Storm).
From 05/04/2024 to 06/04/2024, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 148 km/h) OLGA-24 was active in SEIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in tropical storm).
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=TC&eventid=1001058
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:28.79km) in Taiwan 06/04/2024 03:52 UTC, 5.8 million in 100km.
On 4/6/2024 3:52:55 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 5.8 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:28.79km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422871
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in China 06/04/2024 02:29 UTC, 5.4 million in 100km.
On 4/6/2024 2:29:22 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 5.4 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422862
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:487.755km) in [unknown] 06/04/2024 02:09 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/6/2024 2:09:54 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:487.755km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422861
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 06/04/2024 01:37 UTC, 310 thousand in 100km.
On 4/6/2024 1:37:49 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 310 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422844
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Japan 06/04/2024 01:13 UTC, 1.3 million in 100km.
On 4/6/2024 1:13:39 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 1.3 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422859
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:19.207km) in Japan 06/04/2024 00:12 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/6/2024 12:12:17 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:19.207km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422838
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 05/04/2024 23:35 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 11:35:25 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422837
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:15.451km) in Taiwan 05/04/2024 21:34 UTC, 1.2 million in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 9:34:12 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:15.451km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422827
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:116.436km) in Tonga 05/04/2024 20:32 UTC, 10 thousand in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 8:32:12 PM, an earthquake occurred in Tonga potentially affecting 10 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:116.436km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422819
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:20.748km) in Taiwan 05/04/2024 20:26 UTC, 770 thousand in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 8:26:26 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 770 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:20.748km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422818
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Solomon Is. 05/04/2024 18:57 UTC, 50 thousand in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 6:57:24 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Is. potentially affecting 50 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422811
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:15.008km) in Taiwan 05/04/2024 18:49 UTC, 640 thousand in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 6:49:23 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 640 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:15.008km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422808
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:56.755km) in Indonesia 05/04/2024 16:13 UTC, 420 thousand in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 4:13:20 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 420 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:56.755km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422798
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:17.101km) in Taiwan 05/04/2024 15:00 UTC, 10 million in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 3:00:38 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 10 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:17.101km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422790
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:4.66km) in United States 05/04/2024 14:23 UTC, 23.5 million in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 2:23:20 PM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting 23.5 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:4.66km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422783
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:569.644km) in Fiji 05/04/2024 13:34 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 1:34:39 PM, an earthquake occurred in Fiji potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:569.644km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422796
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.8M, Depth:10km) in Myanmar 05/04/2024 12:45 UTC, Few people affected (in MMI>=VII).
On 4/5/2024 12:45:31 PM, an earthquake occurred in Myanmar potentially affecting Few people affected (in MMI>=VII). The earthquake had Magnitude 5.8M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422765
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.8M, Depth:233.368km) in [unknown] 05/04/2024 11:03 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 11:03:17 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 6.8M, Depth:233.368km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422752
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:65.837km) in Mexico 05/04/2024 09:01 UTC, 580 thousand in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 9:01:54 AM, an earthquake occurred in Mexico potentially affecting 580 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:65.837km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422742
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Islamic Republic of Iran 05/04/2024 08:45 UTC, 3.6 million in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 8:45:53 AM, an earthquake occurred in Islamic Republic of Iran potentially affecting 3.6 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422740
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10.206km) in Taiwan 05/04/2024 06:12 UTC, 2.3 million in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 6:12:47 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 2.3 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10.206km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422733
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:15.923km) in Taiwan 05/04/2024 04:50 UTC, 1.5 million in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 4:50:50 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.5 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:15.923km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422725
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 05/04/2024 04:40 UTC, 2.6 million in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 4:40:52 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 2.6 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422727
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 05/04/2024 02:30 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 2:30:02 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422712
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 05/04/2024 01:44 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 1:44:14 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422706
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:7.76km) in United States 05/04/2024 01:34 UTC, 520 thousand in 100km.
On 4/5/2024 1:34:49 AM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting 520 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:7.76km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1422691
Green flood alert in Australia
On 30/03/2024, a flood started in Australia, lasting until 05/04/2024 (last update). The flood caused 1 deaths and 0 displaced .
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=1102554
