Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Aceh and Medan City in INDONESIA country hit by 7,2 magnitude earthquake

Aceh-Indonesia,Earthquake struck the region back in Sinabang City.Exact epicenter was at sea 75 km southeast Sinabang.As the information I got from climatology meteorology and geophysics agency.

with specifications.
Date 07/04/2010-05:15:03 WIB
Streng 7.2 SR
Depth 34 Km
Location 2.33 LU 97.02 BT




The city that felt the quake around
1.Meulaboh
2.Sibolga
3.Padang Sidempuan
4.Tarutung
5.Aceh
6.Medan

fortunately ritcher scale earthquake with a 7.2, the quake did not allow for the tsunami,as expressed in one of BMG staff.
Dozens of aftershocks also occurred in the vicinity Sinabang.
Strength of aftershocks that occurred at 5.3 ritcher scale.

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