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TSUNAMI Alert OVER!! *** Indonesia on stand-down (Updated top post)
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[quote:WeAreOne:MV8xNzUwNTMwXzI5MDE2OTY4XzkyMzVGRDky] I shit my pants when the alarm went off. I thought it was the canary islands tsunami heading this way... [/quote]
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UPDATES:
No further Tsunami alert issued. All on stand down.
Tsunami Alarm:
Region: Off the west coast of Northern Sumatra
Mag: 7.3
Local Time: 00.37
Risk: Medium
Tsunami affected areas:
Thailand, Indonsia, India and Malaysia
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UPDATES:
2012-01-10 19:58:13 4.7 2.63°N 92.94°E 10 M Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra
2012-01-10 19:46:15 4.6 2.27°N 92.97°E 10 M Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra
[
link to geofon.gfz-potsdam.de
]
UPDATE: Only Indonesia has issued tsunami warning but even if it hits land there it is only predicted to be 0.5 high
Only Indonesia issuing Tsunami warning at this time
The Indonesian government has issued a tsunami warning after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast.
Read more: [
link to www.mirror.co.uk
]
ALSO BBC confirms:
[
link to www.bbc.co.uk
]
Fox News:
[
link to www.foxnews.com
]
Arief Akhir, an official with Indonesia's geological agency, said a tsunami warning has been issued.
[
link to www.telegraph.co.uk
]
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EMSC:
Magnitude Mw 7.3
Region OFF W COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA
Date time 2012-01-10 18:36:59.0 UTC
[
link to www.emsc-csem.org
]
USGS:
Magnitude
7.3
Date-Time
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 18:37:01 UTC
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 12:37:01 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
2.396°N, 93.175°E
Depth
29.1 km (18.1 miles)
Region
OFF THE WEST COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA
[
link to earthquake.usgs.gov
]
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