[Marinir] Fw: [IQR] M 8.5 Earthquake just hit Northern Sumatra.

[Yap Hong Gie]

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From: Wilson Kusumo
To: asia_tsunami_2004 at yahoogroups.com ; IQR at yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 11:38 PM
Subject: [IQR] M 8.5 Earthquake just hit Northern Sumatra.

M 8.5 Earthquake just hit Northern Sumatra. Here's the report from USGS

Magnitude 8.5 - NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
2005 March 28 16:09:43 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center/NOAA/NWS

A great earthquake occurred at 16:09:43 (UTC) on Monday, March 28, 2005. The
magnitude 8.5 event has been located in NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA. (This
event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)


Magnitude8.5
Date-TimeMonday, March 28, 2005 at 16:09:43 (UTC)
= Coordinated Universal Time
Monday, March 28, 2005 at 11:09:43 PM
= local time at epicenter

Location2.300°N, 97.100°E
Depth40 km (24.9 miles) set by location program
RegionNORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Distances200 km (124 miles) WNW (289°) from Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia
224 km (139 miles) SW (230°) from Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
406 km (252 miles) SSE (151°) from Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
519 km (323 miles) W (260°) from KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia

Location UncertaintyError estimate not available
ParametersNst=012, Nph=012, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=1.21 sec, Gp=270°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=1
SourceWest Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center/NOAA/NWS

Event IDat00000315


http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsww/Quakes/at00000315.htm

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