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USGS reports 7.5 magnitude Indonesia quake [Reuters]

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JAKARTA, Indonesia - A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian coast on Sunday, 86 miles northwest of Gorontalo, Sulawesi, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake was 13 miles deep and took place at 12:02 p.m. EST, which was 1:02 a.m. local time on Monday, the USGS said. The USGS revised its first report of 7.8 magnitude and depth of 20.5 miles.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27752560/
 
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Nota from seismologis

<TABLE id=parameters summary="Earthquake Details"><TBODY><TR><TH>Depth</TH><TD>21 km (13.0 miles) (poorly constrained)</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>​
Magnitude 7.5 - MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA

2008 November 16 17:02:31 UTC

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Earthquake Details

<TABLE id=parameters summary="Earthquake Details"><TBODY><TR><TH>Magnitude</TH><TD>7.5</TD></TR><TR><TH>Date-Time</TH><TD>
</TD></TR><TR><TH>Location</TH><TD>1.275?N, 122.103?E</TD></TR><TR><TH>Depth</TH><TD>21 km (13.0 miles) (poorly constrained)</TD></TR><TR><TH>Region</TH><TD>MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA</TD></TR><TR><TH>Distances</TH><TD>135 km (85 miles) NW of Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
305 km (190 miles) W of Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia
1485 km (920 miles) S of MANILA, Philippines
1890 km (1170 miles) ENE of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
</TD></TR><TR><TH>Location Uncertainty</TH><TD>horizontal +/- 7.8 km (4.8 miles); depth +/- 23.8 km (14.8 miles)</TD></TR><TR><TH>Parameters</TH><TD>NST=114, Nph=114, Dmin=743 km, Rmss=1.24 sec, Gp= 65?,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6</TD></TR><TR><TH>Source</TH><TD>
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
</TD></TR><TR><TH>Event ID</TH><TD>us2008zlbn</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologis
 
Re: USGS reports 7.5 magnitude Indonesia quake [Reuters]

Gorontalo: the Earthquake had the force of 7.7 Richter scales shook around Gorontalo,
On Monday, November 17 2008on Monday (17/11) struck 00,02 of WIB. Badan Meterologi and Geophysics reminded the potential earthquake the tsunami. Was based on the BMG data, the centre of the earthquake was located in the depth 10 kilometre under sea in the position 1.41 lintang north and 122.18 lie alongside east. To be precise in 138 kilometre the west direction Gorontalo sea and North Sulawesi. Around half of the hour at intervals of the aftershock happened. To be precise in struck 00,34 of WIB. Gempa had the force of 6.0 in the Richter scale. The centre of the earthquake was located in 1.45 lintang north and 122.10 lie alongside east or in 147 kilometre the west direction Gorontalo sea. The centre of the earthquake was located in the depth 30 kilometre. The earthquake resulted in the resident of panic and jumped outside the house. But they did not yet flee although having the tsunami warning.
It was not yet reported by the existence kerusakkan the building or fatalities resulting from the earthquake. Metro TV observation, the earthquake vibration was also felt as far as the Poso City, Central Sulawesi. The great jolt was felt for five minutes. Almost all the scattering resident went out of the house because of panicking. Kepanikkan extraordinary happened in the hospital. The patient was run off with outside RS and was treated in the field was open. Reported had a building worker who fell from the floor of two when the earthquake happened.
Up to now the resident in the Poso coast is on the alert following the existence of the potential warning for the tsunami from BMG. Sejauh Ini in Poso, did not yet have the related report kerusakkan the building and the number of fatalities. (**):tiphat: http://www.metrotvnews.com/ :tiphat:Tsunami warning has been lifted:tiphat:http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Wo...Two-Earthquakes/Article/200811315152617?f=rss
 
Re: USGS reports 7.5 magnitude Indonesia quake [Reuters]

I wonder what are the feects of Radon coming up to the surfaces after an earthquake on viruses evolution, is anybody have found something on this ??

?thnskd
 
Re: USGS reports 7.5 magnitude Indonesia quake [Reuters]

Gorontalo is North Sulawesi, not near Makassar with the current avian flu outbreak.

Gorontalo Earthquake Kills Four People


JAKARTA - The victim died in the earthquake in Gorontalo in the early days was again increasing. Up to 1430 hrs WIB, a number of victims killed four people.

"The victim is killed Hasan Pau (41), Bunobogu (40), Ede (45), and Lipunoto (3). When all this is still a victim identification," said the head of the Crisis Management Center for the Health Ministry Rustam Pakaya in a short message received okezone , Mon (17/11/2008).

In addition to eating the victims killed four people, earthquake 7.7 Richter scale also lead to 59 residents and 32 residents of Gorontalo Buol District of Central Sulawesi injured and must undergo treatment.

"If house 800 residents and one bridge also heavily damaged. When this team is still in the field to help the victims," pungkasnya. (Teb)

Okezone

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Re: USGS reports 7.5 magnitude Indonesia quake [Reuters]

There were 3 more yesterday after the 7.5:

MAP 5.1 2008/11/16 22:33:47 1.367 122.263 10.0 MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA
MAP 5.5 2008/11/16 18:20:29 1.136 121.800 10.0 MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA
MAP 5.6 2008/11/16 17:34:35 1.312 122.146 10.0 MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA
MAP 7.5 2008/11/16 17:02:32 1.289 122.102 26.1 MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/quakes_big.php
 
Re: USGS reports 7.5 magnitude Indonesia quake [Reuters]

my summary:
earthquake 7.5
16.Nov.2008
North Sulawesi
4 dead
no Tsunami
 
Re: USGS reports 7.5 magnitude Indonesia quake [Reuters]

17/11/08 19:50

Four Death Due to the earthquake in Buol


Kochi (ANTARA News) - As many as four people reported killed and 764 buildings totally destroyed and thousands of citizens still survive in refugee result of the earthquake and said 7.7 on the Richter scale which runs a number of subdistricts in Buol District, Central Sulawesi, on Monday at around 01.00 Wita.

In addition, said the Head of Public Relations Pemkab Buol Syamsuddin S Mangge to ANTARA News in Palu, thousands of houses and other minor damage and at least five schools and mosques damaged some weight.

Also recorded 1,200 meters wooden bridge that connects the houses of the population in the district of Paleleh and Lipunoto totally destroyed because of the earthquake shocks.

"That data is only temporary until Monday night at 20.00. Collection is still running while officials Pemkab busy distributing food and medicines to displaced residents who fear the threat of tsunami," said Syamsuddin who contacted through phone genggamnya.

Special victims died, Syamsudin said Rahman ta `u (41 years) Lonu villagers, who died Subdistrict Bunobogu struck down the walls that house rubuh. N. Te `u (35 years), two citizens Buol, Subdistrict Lipunoto who died because of severe trauma, Arifin (45 years) resident hamlet Mode Subdistrict Bukal of buildings that house.

Meanwhile, one victim died as a result of something other debris from the building Kali village, Kecamatan Lipunoto still belm exact identity is known.

According to Syamsuddin, there are five sub-districts with the most severe earthquake which dihantam Subdistrict Bokat, Bunobogu, Paleleh, Lipunoto and gadung, but there are not isolated kaibat damaged bridges and roads.

Community that initially panicked and fled berebutan to pengunungan fear of tsunami waves start now calm and most have returned to their homes.

However, thousands of residents still survive in refugee homes because they can no longer inhabited, and there is also fear that inhabit the house as a result of crack-crack.

Pemkab Buol has been distributing food and medicine to residents in need.

"There are three teams that were formed to visit the residents of the teritpa falls in the number of each district, led by regent, vice regent and the local Social Kadis," he said and added that Pemkab still need help of the community and the provincial government and the central government to help alleviate the burden victims.

Tektonik earthquake 7.7 on the Richter Scale this Buol District and the province of Gorontalo on the betetangga around at 01:02:32 Wita. Earthquake in the central position of 1.41 degrees, LU, 122.18 degrees BT with the depth of about 10 kilometers, or 138 km northwest of Gorontalo, or Kuang 50 km from the North Subdistrict Paleleh, Buol District, Central Sulawesi. (*)

http://www.antara.co.id/arc/2008/11/17/empat-tewas-akibat-gempa-di-buol/

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Re: USGS reports 7.5 magnitude Indonesia quake [Reuters]

compare with the millions after China-earthquake...


let's summarize these natural catastrophes by just their damage estimates
(IMO)
 
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