According to CNN, the Tsunami alert has been lifted. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% a& B9 @1 T$ f/ L; b
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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.# J' B" x! Z8 k! g2 P2 f0 a
9 m1 t/ A" u. ?' s4 Htvb 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).公仔箱論壇; l% a* R# }: k' T) z% I
; H# N/ |( G4 M% o5 U# oTVBNOW 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。A second large quake, with a magnitude of 8.2, occurred off the west coast of Sumatra about two hours later, the USGS said.os.tvboxnow.com/ H! B4 O' r5 q r+ E' ?
8 N/ j8 J" D- f. G6 A$ k: gTVBNOW 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。Gary Gibson from the Seismology Research Center in Melbourne, Australia, said the location of the second quake reduces the possibility of a tsunami. |