Tsunami warning following an earthquake in Indonesia, revoked


JAKARTA - revoked by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami warning following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia. According to the agency, there is no more threat of tsunami in Indonesia, the Philippines and other Asian countries.

Earlier raised the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center babal in Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, Taiwan and even in some Pacific islands. First recorded by the US Geological Survey at magnitude 7.3 the shaking but it was brought down to magnitude 7.1.

According to the USGS, the epicenter recorded 150 kilometers north-northwest of Kota Ternate in Indonesia at a depth of 47 kilometers. According to the first advisory of the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, expect up to a meter high waves in Indonesia.

Situated 0.3 meters waves also expect the waters of the Philippines. You can also alleged rise in waves in the ocean of Japan, Taiwan and other islands in the Pacific.

So far no reportedly have caused such damage or tsunami earthquake. Remember that in 2004, led the Asian-wide tsunami was magnitude 9.1 earthquake that struck Indonesia, killing more than 280,000 people.
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