The earthquake prompted the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre to issue a statement saying there is a risk of a localised tsumani, although it added that 'a destructive, widespread tsunami threat does not exist' based on historical earthquake data. LINK
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Tsunami alert after quake
JAKARTA - A MAJOR 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's coast on Monday, seismologists said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami watch notice.
The earthquake prompted the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre to issue a statement saying there is a risk of a localised tsumani, although it added that 'a destructive, widespread tsunami threat does not exist' based on historical earthquake data. LINK
The earthquake prompted the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre to issue a statement saying there is a risk of a localised tsumani, although it added that 'a destructive, widespread tsunami threat does not exist' based on historical earthquake data. LINK
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