Published on May 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
Tsunami Warning After Indonesian Earthquake – INDONESIA has been shaken by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake, with a local tsunami warning issued in its wake. The US Geological Survey recorded the quake at 12:59pm local time, with the epicentre 214km southeast of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia and 61.4km deep.
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Published on April 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Earthquake Hits Solomon Islands – A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck near the Solomon Islands in the western Pacific on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami alert or reports of damage. The quake struck at a depth of about 60 kilometres (37 miles) with an epicentre 102 kilometres southwest of Kira [...]
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Published on April 7, 2010 by Technology Slice
Big Earthquake In Sumatra – AN earthquake measuring 7.7-magnitude has been recorded off northern Sumatra in Indonesia. The USGS upgraded the quake from a 7.6-magnitude to 7.8-magnitude and then revised it to a 7.7-magnitude shortly after 9.30am (AEDT).
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Published on March 21, 2010 by Technology Slice
Earthquake Hits Papua New Guinea – A STRONG 6.2 magnitude quake struck off Papua New Guinea’s coast today, US geologists said, but there was no tsunami warning and the epicenter’s depth lessened the likelihood of damage. The quake struck at 2pm (GMT) with its epicentre located 95km (60 miles) north of the town of Rabaul [...]
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Published on February 28, 2010 by Technology Slice
Hilo Hawaii Web Cam – Has the tsunami hit Hawaii? Hilo Hawaii web cam live coverage of Hawaii tsunami was made possible by BJPenn. Hilo Hawaii web cam live coverage of Hawaii tsunami caught the first waves hitting the Hawaiian islands just a few minutes ago. BJPenn.com is the live feed used to watch Hilo [...]
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