According to CNN, the Tsunami alert has been lifted. 公仔箱論壇" D+ B* x- ]5 Z N; |
1 c( O, M5 v! j5 l& n- T公仔箱論壇http://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/1 ... ndex.html?hpt=hp_t19 k9 K; K- `( ^3 ?# f. ?1 w
7 c/ t0 V" E# {. u0 M* rTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) -- A massive earthquake struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra Wednesday afternoon, triggering a tsunami watch for the Indian Ocean, which was later canceled.
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; Y" w0 T/ |( {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe quake struck about 434 kilometers (270 miles) southwest of Banda Aceh, the capital of Indonesia's Aceh province, and had a magnitude of 8.6, the U.S. Geological Survey said. It took place at a depth of 23 kilometers (14 miles).
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A second large quake, with a magnitude of 8.2, occurred off the west coast of Sumatra about two hours later, the USGS said.www.tvboxnow.com6 f$ G; {" e+ d! M3 ~; B" `
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Gary Gibson from the Seismology Research Center in Melbourne, Australia, said the location of the second quake reduces the possibility of a tsunami. |