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Pecific quake sparks tsunami alerts
By: MrFkas
A powerful earthquake has erupted in the South Pacific near the Vanuatu archipelago, triggering a regional tsunami alert.The quake, between 7.8 and 8.1 in magnitude, struck at a depth of 35km early on Thursday, about 294km northwest of the Vanuatu island of Santo, and 596km northwest of the capital, Port Vila.The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre ...
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Pakistan successfully test Tsunami warning system
By: imtiazindher
KARACHI, Oct 14 (APP): Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), under a UN-backed initiative, successfully tested effectiveness of Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (IOTWS) at southern coastal line of Thatta in Sindh province.The testing was followed by a rescue drill for evacuating coastal area residents ...
about 1 month ago
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First ocean-wide simulation exercise to test tsunami warning systems ...
By: chnarendra
The first life-sized tsunami simulation exercise in the Indian Ocean was carried out successfully on 14 October, coinciding with World Disaster Reduction Day. The exercise aimed to test and evaluate the effectiveness of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (IOTWS), established in ...
about 1 month ago
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Pacific Quakes Stir Panic But Tsunamis Tiny
By: dustgeer
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Undersea earthquakes caused panic in the South Pacific on Thursday, sending islanders fleeing to higher ground on fears of a second devastating tsunami in as many weeks, but a series of waves proved to be tiny and harmless.The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre issued a tsunami warning for the entire southwest Pacific, which ...
about 1 month ago
- News Source: News 24 | 2 months agoA powerful 8.3 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean off American Samoa generated a tsunami, US government agencies said on Tuesday. Sea level readings indicated a tsunami was generated in the Pacific, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre, a branch...
- News Source: Seattle Times | 2 months agoExperts say a magnitude-7.9 quake in the South Pacific is not expected to produce a tsunami along the coasts of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia or Alaska...The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's West Coast and Alaska...
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@idesk iDeskCNN: Our CNN producer Mark Phillips on CNN now from Padang in Indonesia. Lots of destruction and people searching for trapped victims.
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@idesk iDeskCNN: RT @thejakartaglobe Indonesia Earthquake: Navy Announces Rescue Task Force, Will Send Aid and Doctors to Padang http://bit.ly/wJ6Af
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@idesk iDeskCNN: Here is the USGS map of the Quake cluster in Sumatra http://bit.ly/3xPBeb
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@stevebruskCNN RT iDeskCNN 6.8 Quake in Sumatra, Indonesia which our CNN team there felt but seems very deep and no new damage reports.
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@francineorr New quake hits stricken Sumatra BBC http://tinyurl.com/yc66l5d
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@idesk iDeskCNN: 6.8 Quake in Sumatra, Indonesia which our CNN team there felt but seems very deep and no new damage reports.
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@stevebruskCNN Our international desk gathering info on another strong quake to hit southern Sumatra in Indonesia. Prelim magnitude 6.8
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@AnnCurry 1000 people may have been killed in Indonesia quake, according to govt. officials. More rescuers needed.
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