Overall Red alert Volcanic eruption for Soputan
in Sulawesi-Indonesia

Event summary

RED alert: The Soputan Volcanic eruption is unlikely to require external humanitarian assistance based on the exposed population and coping capacity.

GDACS ID VO 170
Name: Soputan
Lat/Lon: 1.108333 , 124.733333
Event Date: 19 Sep 2012 UTC
Exposed Population 30km:
Exposed Population 100km: No people affected
Max Volc. Explosivity Index VEI:
Population Exposure Index PEI:
Inserted at: 01 Jan 1900 00:00 UTC

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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 1 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Haiti: Disaster Relief teams mobilized in US, Haiti, The Philippines, ... Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:47:00 +0200.

Source: HOPE worldwide Country: Haiti , Indonesia , Philippines (the) , United States of America (the) Florida and the U.S. Gulf Coast In the U.S. Hurricane Isaac is threatening the Gulf Coast – a place where the devastation of hurricanes i
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (32), (2), INGV (1), INFORM (2),