Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System -- Newsletter 23 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.
Orange flood alert in Indonesia
On 03/02/2024, a flood started in Indonesia, lasting until 22/04/2024 (last update). The flood caused 52 deaths and 83128 displaced .
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=1102458
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:103.283km) in Papua New Guinea 23/04/2024 07:59 UTC, 480 thousand in 100km.
On 4/23/2024 7:59:14 AM, an earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea potentially affecting 480 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:103.283km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425489
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:400.274km) in Indonesia 23/04/2024 05:56 UTC, Few people affected in 100km.
On 4/23/2024 5:56:32 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting Few people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:400.274km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425478
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 23/04/2024 05:08 UTC, 750 thousand in 100km.
On 4/23/2024 5:08:05 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 750 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425476
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 23/04/2024 02:21 UTC, 2.6 million in 100km.
On 4/23/2024 2:21:00 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 2.6 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425459
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 23/04/2024 01:45 UTC, 1.9 million in 100km.
On 4/23/2024 1:45:46 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.9 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425457
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 23/04/2024 01:22 UTC, 2.9 million in 100km.
On 4/23/2024 1:22:43 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 2.9 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425453
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:12.193km) in Taiwan 23/04/2024 01:19 UTC, 2.2 million in 100km.
On 4/23/2024 1:19:33 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 2.2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:12.193km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425454
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:13.296km) in Taiwan 23/04/2024 00:11 UTC, 3 million in 100km.
On 4/23/2024 12:11:02 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 3 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:13.296km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425432
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:20.652km) in Taiwan 23/04/2024 00:03 UTC, 640 thousand in 100km.
On 4/23/2024 12:03:49 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 640 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:20.652km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425427
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:9.729km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 23:02 UTC, 2 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 11:02:44 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:9.729km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425418
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:155.908km) in Indonesia 22/04/2024 22:11 UTC, 50 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 10:11:40 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 50 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:155.908km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425412
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:10.621km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 21:31 UTC, 1.2 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 9:31:38 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.2 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:10.621km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425405
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:4.716km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 21:24 UTC, 1.5 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 9:24:31 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.5 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:4.716km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425409
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:12.232km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 21:19 UTC, 1.4 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 9:19:36 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.4 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:12.232km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425403
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:11.744km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 21:14 UTC, 1.6 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 9:14:46 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.6 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:11.744km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425402
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:9.787km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 21:11 UTC, 1.8 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 9:11:00 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.8 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:9.787km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425404
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:4.83km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 21:04 UTC, Few people affected (in MMI>=VII).
On 4/22/2024 9:04:21 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting Few people affected (in MMI>=VII). The earthquake had Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:4.83km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425399
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:16.838km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 20:49 UTC, 720 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 8:49:57 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 720 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:16.838km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425396
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:7.851km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 20:03 UTC, 670 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 8:03:06 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 670 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:7.851km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425391
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:18.627km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 19:34 UTC, 3.8 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 7:34:06 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 3.8 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:18.627km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425389
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:15.838km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 19:28 UTC, 3.4 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 7:28:33 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 3.4 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:15.838km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425385
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 19:19 UTC, 690 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 7:19:53 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 690 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425382
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:12.034km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 19:13 UTC, 2.6 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 7:13:40 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 2.6 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:12.034km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425395
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:557.999km) in Fiji 22/04/2024 18:43 UTC, Few people affected in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 6:43:38 PM, an earthquake occurred in Fiji potentially affecting Few people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:557.999km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425375
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 18:32 UTC, 140 thousand (in MMI>=VII).
On 4/22/2024 6:32:48 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 140 thousand (in MMI>=VII). The earthquake had Magnitude 6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425374
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.1M, Depth:10.727km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 18:26 UTC, 8 thousand (in MMI>=VII).
On 4/22/2024 6:26:53 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 8 thousand (in MMI>=VII). The earthquake had Magnitude 6.1M, Depth:10.727km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425373
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:18.53km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 17:40 UTC, 1.5 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 5:40:25 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.5 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:18.53km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425365
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:31.658km) in [unknown] 22/04/2024 17:21 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 5:21:22 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:31.658km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425364
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:85.006km) in Indonesia 22/04/2024 16:30 UTC, 1.3 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 4:30:45 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 1.3 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:85.006km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425350
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:8.433km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 14:20 UTC, 720 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 2:20:09 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 720 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:8.433km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425334
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.8M, Depth:11.793km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 14:11 UTC, 4 thousand (in MMI>=VII).
On 4/22/2024 2:11:23 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 4 thousand (in MMI>=VII). The earthquake had Magnitude 5.8M, Depth:11.793km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425329
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 13:13 UTC, 1.1 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 1:13:41 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.1 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425308
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in China 22/04/2024 13:08 UTC, 1.1 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 1:08:48 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=1425312
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:6.021km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 13:00 UTC, 990 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 1:00:42 PM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 990 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:6.021km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425309
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:10km) in Micronesia 22/04/2024 12:22 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 12:22:50 PM, an earthquake occurred in Micronesia potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425306
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 11:45 UTC, 1.1 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 11:45:36 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.1 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425301
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 22/04/2024 11:40 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 11:40:13 AM, 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=1425299
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 11:34 UTC, 3.4 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 11:34:30 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 3.4 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425304
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 11:25 UTC, 690 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 11:25:14 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 690 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425297
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:257.952km) in Indonesia 22/04/2024 11:18 UTC, 1.5 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 11:18:47 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 1.5 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:257.952km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425295
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 11:13 UTC, 1.5 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 11:13:11 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.5 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425291
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:52.99km) in Indonesia 22/04/2024 11:10 UTC, 940 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 11:10:49 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 940 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:52.99km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425292
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 11:10 UTC, 990 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 11:10:13 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 990 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425290
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 10:50 UTC, 720 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 10:50:31 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 720 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425287
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 10:46 UTC, 990 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 10:46:22 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 990 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425286
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 10:08 UTC, 1.7 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 10:08:07 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 1.7 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425282
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:12.142km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 09:52 UTC, 710 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 9:52:54 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 710 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:12.142km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425283
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:31.99km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 09:16 UTC, 6.6 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 9:16:02 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 6.6 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:31.99km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425277
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 09:12 UTC, 2.5 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 9:12:11 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 2.5 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425278
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:8.892km) in Taiwan 22/04/2024 09:08 UTC, 810 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 9:08:39 AM, an earthquake occurred in Taiwan potentially affecting 810 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:8.892km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425274
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:70.714km) in Indonesia 22/04/2024 06:06 UTC, 1 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 6:06:06 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 1 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:70.714km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425269
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:92.785km) in Indonesia 22/04/2024 05:34 UTC, 2 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 5:34:12 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 2 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:92.785km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425261
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:24.671km) in Japan 22/04/2024 04:19 UTC, 80 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 4:19:44 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 80 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:24.671km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425253
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in Indonesia 22/04/2024 03:03 UTC, 550 thousand in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 3:03:11 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 550 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425250
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:97.296km) in Indonesia 22/04/2024 00:48 UTC, 6.5 million in 100km.
On 4/22/2024 12:48:01 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 6.5 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:97.296km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1425231