6.0 magnitude Quake near Bali - No Tsunami warning

[Sally Furniss]

The epicentre of the quake was about 160 km southwest of the island's capital Denpasar, the US Geological Survey said.

The quake was strong enough to be felt on the neighbouring islands of Java and Lombok.

http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/dozens-injured-in-bali-quake-4463760

 

[Sally Furniss]

Re: 6.0 Quake near Bali

Re: 6.0 Quake near Bali

Magnitude 6.0
Date-Time

* Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 03:16:32 UTC
* Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 11:16:32 AM at epicenter
* Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 9.359?S, 114.647?E
Depth 61.3 km (38.1 miles)
Region SOUTH OF BALI, INDONESIA
Distances 100 km (62 miles) SW of Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
168 km (104 miles) SE of Jember, Java, Indonesia
182 km (113 miles) WSW of Mataram, Lombok, Indonesia
931 km (578 miles) ESE of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 15.2 km (9.4 miles); depth +/- 10 km (6.2 miles)
Parameters NST=108, Nph=111, Dmin=112.4 km, Rmss=1.19 sec, Gp= 47?,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source

* Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID usc00068ee

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc00068ee.php

 

[Gert van der Hoek]

Re: 6.0 magnitude Quake near Bali

Re: 6.0 magnitude Quake near Bali

machinetranslated

Thursday, 10/13/2011 10:59 pm

Earthquake in Bali Not Potential Tsunami

Jakarta - An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 menguncang scale tsunami was felt quite tight. But this is not a potential tsunami earthquake. "No potential tsunami. Just felt strong enough," said the operational staff BMKG earthquake information, Hendra Rahman when contacted by Detik.com on Thursday (10/13/2011).

Hendra said the quake was felt quite strongly in epicenter was beneath the sea with 143 km south-west, Nusa Dua, Bali. Magnitudenya 6.8 SR with a depth of 10 km. Occurred at 10:16 pm. Information about the buildings damaged or loss of life, Hendra claimed not to know. "If the information was not reported in collapsed buildings," he explained.

Detiknews

 

[Emily]

Re: 6.0 magnitude Quake near Bali - No Tsunami warning

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Indonesia's Bali rattled by quake; dozens injured

By FIRDIA LISNAWATI, Associated Press ? 4 hours ago

BALI, Indonesia (AP) ? A powerful earthquake jolted Indonesia's popular resort island of Bali on Thursday, causing widespread panic and injuring at least 50 people, many with broken bones and head wounds.

Ceilings caved in at some schools and offices, and several ancient Hindu temples along the coast were damaged, with stones tumbling to the ground and their walls crumbling.....

 

[makoto]

Re: 6.0 magnitude Quake near Bali - No Tsunami warning

Earthquake hits Indonesia's Bali, injuring 46

A strong earthquake has jolted the popular Indonesian resort island of Bali, injuring 46 people......

Thursday, October 13, 2011 19:01 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/13_38.html

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