Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System -- Newsletter 08 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:538.156km) in Fiji 08/04/2024 06:07 UTC, Few people affected in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 6:07:20 AM, an earthquake occurred in Fiji potentially affecting Few people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:538.156km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423210
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 08/04/2024, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 222 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 4.6M, Depth:23.314km) in Taiwan 08/04/2024 05:09 UTC, 4.7 million in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 5:09:33 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 4.7 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:23.314km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423208
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:35km) in Japan 08/04/2024 04:57 UTC, 1.2 million in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 4:57:08 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 1.2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:35km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423205
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:91.262km) in [unknown] 08/04/2024 03:10 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 3:10:16 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:91.262km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423199
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:46.094km) in Japan 08/04/2024 01:25 UTC, 2.2 million in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 1:25:29 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 2.2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:46.094km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423172
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:65.12km) in Indonesia 08/04/2024 01:02 UTC, 30 thousand in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 1:02:56 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 30 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:65.12km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423171
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in China 07/04/2024 23:16 UTC, 1.1 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 11:16:27 PM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 1.1 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423168
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:30.134km) in Taiwan 07/04/2024 22:49 UTC, 7.7 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 10:49:29 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 7.7 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:30.134km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423163
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:143.804km) in Indonesia 07/04/2024 22:19 UTC, 50 thousand in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 10:19:57 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 50 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:143.804km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423156
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in China 07/04/2024 20:47 UTC, 1.1 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 8:47:58 PM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 1.1 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423151
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:11.404km) in Papua New Guinea 07/04/2024 20:31 UTC, 610 thousand in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 8:31:05 PM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 610 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:11.404km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423148
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:192.327km) in El Salvador 07/04/2024 17:49 UTC, 6.6 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 5:49:32 PM, an earthquake occurred in El Salvador potentially affecting 6.6 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:192.327km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423130
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:42.054km) in Indonesia 07/04/2024 17:46 UTC, Few people affected in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 5:46:18 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting Few people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:42.054km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423128
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:11.428km) in Chile 07/04/2024 16:04 UTC, 370 thousand in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 4:04:43 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting 370 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:11.428km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423119
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:20.211km) in Indonesia 07/04/2024 14:57 UTC, 1.2 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 2:57:18 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 1.2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:20.211km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423108
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:353.941km) in [unknown] 07/04/2024 12:08 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 12:08:39 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:353.941km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423082
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km) in China 07/04/2024 11:03 UTC, 1.2 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 11:03:09 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 1.2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423077
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:36.595km) in Taiwan 07/04/2024 10:01 UTC, 700 thousand in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 10:01:21 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 700 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:36.595km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423061
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:530.827km) in Fiji 07/04/2024 09:53 UTC, Few people affected in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 9:53:39 AM, an earthquake occurred in Fiji potentially affecting Few people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:530.827km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423060
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in China 07/04/2024 08:46 UTC, 1.2 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 8:46:17 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 1.2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423049
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in China 07/04/2024 08:44 UTC, 1.2 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 8:44:04 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 1.2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423053
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km) in Venezuela 07/04/2024 08:03 UTC, 1.3 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 8:03:44 AM, an earthquake occurred in Venezuela potentially affecting 1.3 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423196
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:56.123km) in Papua New Guinea 07/04/2024 07:25 UTC, 40 thousand in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 7:25:08 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 40 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:56.123km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423041
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 07/04/2024 05:23 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 5:23:42 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423029
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:19.036km) in [unknown] 07/04/2024 02:38 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 2:38:38 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:19.036km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423012
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:14.482km) in Taiwan 07/04/2024 02:06 UTC, 9.6 million in 100km.
On 4/7/2024 2:06:00 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 9.6 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:14.482km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423015
