Indonesia quake agency issues tsunami warning after major 7.5. quake near Sumatra

[Blavatsky]

Indonesia quake agency issues tsunami warning after major quake near Sumatra

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BreakingNewshttp://www.gdacs.org/reports.asp?eventType=EQ&ID=96084&system=tsunamicalcs&location=IDN&alertlevel=Green&tsid=2261

• This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude	7.5 (Preliminary magnitude — update expected within 15 minutes)
Date-Time	Monday, October 25, 2010 at 14:42:25 UTC Monday, October 25, 2010 at 09:42:25 PM at epicenter
Location	3.100°S, 100.200°E
Depth	33 km (20.5 miles) set by location program
Region	KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA
Distances	240 km (149 miles) S (184°) from Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia 241 km (150 miles) WNW (288°) from Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia 416 km (259 miles) WSW (246°) from Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia 634 km (394 miles) SW (220°) from SINGAPORE
Location Uncertainty	Error estimate not available
Parameters	NST= 29, Nph= 29, Dmin=322.9 km, Rmss=1.06 sec, Gp= 90°, M-type="moment" magnitude from initial P wave (tsuboi method) (Mi/Mwp), Version=1
Source	West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center/NOAA/NWS
Event ID	at00801774

[Wm]

it is now a M7.7 upgraded

[Joan C.]

Brian, when you say Earthquake #1 on the series of 6 . . . we should have 5 more? Is this what you meant? Is so, could this be the #2 which includes the 6.5 quake in the Gulf of CA last week?