Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System -- Newsletter 09 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 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 09/04/2024, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 222 km/h) OLGA-24 was active in SEIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: Australia (vulnerability Low). 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:10km) in Indonesia 09/04/2024 05:14 UTC, 150 thousand in 100km.
On 4/9/2024 5:14:10 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 150 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423334
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:53.71km) in [unknown] 09/04/2024 05:10 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/9/2024 5:10:26 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:53.71km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423332
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:66.148km) in Indonesia 09/04/2024 00:58 UTC, 460 thousand in 100km.
On 4/9/2024 12:58:31 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 460 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:66.148km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423302
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6M, Depth:9.064km) in Indonesia 09/04/2024 00:02 UTC, 150 thousand in 100km.
On 4/9/2024 12:02:52 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 150 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 6M, Depth:9.064km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423294
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:19.092km) in Taiwan 08/04/2024 22:14 UTC, 940 thousand in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 10:14:06 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 940 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:19.092km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423289
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 08/04/2024 20:57 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 8:57:59 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423283
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:33.4km) in Taiwan 08/04/2024 18:02 UTC, 1 million in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 6:02:37 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:33.4km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423270
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:35km) in Indonesia 08/04/2024 17:18 UTC, 900 thousand in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 5:18:01 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 900 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:35km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423267
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:93.387km) in Philippines 08/04/2024 15:56 UTC, 2.3 million in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 3:56:24 PM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 2.3 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:93.387km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423258
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:529.808km) in [unknown] 08/04/2024 14:24 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 2:24:46 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:529.808km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423254
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 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:106.199km) in [unknown] 08/04/2024 03:10 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/8/2024 3:10:17 AM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:106.199km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1423199
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:53.782km) 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:53.782km.
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 flood alert in United Kingdom
On 06/04/2024, a flood started in United Kingdom, lasting until 08/04/2024 (last update). The flood caused 0 deaths and 0 displaced .
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=1102559
Green flood alert in Australia
On 30/03/2024, a flood started in Australia, lasting until 08/04/2024 (last update). The flood caused 1 deaths and 0 displaced .
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=1102554
