Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System -- Newsletter 09 Jan 2022
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 https://www.gdacs.org.
Green alert for tropical cyclone TIFFANY-22. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (27 in Tropical Storm).
From 09/01/2022 to 09/01/2022, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 111 km/h) TIFFANY-22 was active in SWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Australia (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (27 in tropical storm).
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=TC&eventid=1000857
Green alert for tropical cyclone FIVE-22. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0.348 million in Tropical Storm).
From 08/01/2022 to 09/01/2022, a Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 93 km/h) FIVE-22 was active in SEPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Fiji (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0.348 million in tropical storm).
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=TC&eventid=1000856
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:104.19km) in Tajikistan 08/01/2022 19:56 UTC, About 26000 people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 7:56:19 PM, an earthquake occurred in Tajikistan potentially affecting About 26000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:104.19km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305116
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 08/01/2022 15:56 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 3:56:06 PM, an earthquake occurred in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305102
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:29.73km) in Indonesia 08/01/2022 14:20 UTC, About 5000 people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 2:20:27 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 5000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:29.73km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305093
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5M, Depth:115.22km) in Philippines 08/01/2022 10:30 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 10:30:43 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:115.22km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305065
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:13.03km) in Indonesia 08/01/2022 09:53 UTC, 860000 people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 9:53:41 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 860000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:13.03km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305058
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:34.01km) in Kermadec Islands, New Zealand 08/01/2022 08:34 UTC, No people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 8:34:55 AM, an earthquake occurred in Kermadec Islands, New Zealand potentially affecting No people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:34.01km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305054
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:28.37km) in Canada 08/01/2022 08:16 UTC, Few people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 8:16:42 AM, an earthquake occurred in Canada potentially affecting Few people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.2M, Depth:28.37km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305052
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km) in China 08/01/2022 06:30 UTC, 1030000 people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 6:30:07 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 1030000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305046
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:13km) in Chile 08/01/2022 03:24 UTC, About 30000 people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 3:24:08 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting About 30000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:13km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305029
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Chile 08/01/2022 03:22 UTC, About 26000 people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 3:22:18 AM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting About 26000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305028
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:62.35km) in Philippines 08/01/2022 01:26 UTC, 480000 people within 100km.
On 1/8/2022 1:26:47 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 480000 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:62.35km.
https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=EQ&eventid=1305008