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Tsunami warning
Indian Ocean · India · 3 messages · 2010-06-12 to 2010-06-12
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- closed 2010-06-12 21:59Z
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- 2010-06-12 20:06Z
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- earthquake:HYDROPAC-1228/2010
Timeline · 3 messages, oldest first
- 1HYDROPAC 1228/102010-06-12 20:06Z → cancelled 2010-06-12 20:45Z (archive)Tsunami warning
INDIAN OCEAN. TSUNAMI WARNING. 1. AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AT 121927Z JUN. PRELIMINARY MAG 7.6, PRELIMINARY LOCATION 07.7N 091.8E VICINITY OF NICOBAR ISLANDS. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. 2. THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER HAS PUT OUT A WATCH BASED ONLY ON THE EARTHQUAKE EVALUATION. WATCH AREAS INCLUDE: A. INDIA, GREAT NICOBAR (07.1N 093.6E), LITTLE ANDAMAN (10.7N 092.3E), NORTH ANDAMAN (13.3N 092.6E), PORT BLAIR (11.9N 092.7E). B. INDONESIA, BANDA ACEH (5.5N 095.1E), SIMEULUE (02.5N 096.0E), BELAWAN (03.8N 098.8E). C. SRI LANKA, TRINCOMALEE (08.7N 081.3E). D. MYANMAR, PYINKAYAING (15.9N 094.3E), MERGUI (12.8N 098.4E), YANGON (16.5N 096.4E). E. THAILAND, PHUKET (08.0N 098.2E), KO PHRA THONG (09.1N 098.2E), KO TARUTAO (06.6N 099.6E). F. MALAYSIA, GEORGETOWN (05.4N 100.1E). THE REGION SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS POSSIBILITY. THE WATCH WILL NOT EXPAND TO OTHER AREAS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN AT THIS TIME. 3. POSSIBIBLE TSUNAMI COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO COASTS AND ISLANDS IN THE INDIAN OCEAN. TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS CANNOT BE PREDICTED AND MAY BE A SERIES OF WAVES WHICH COULD BE DANGEROUS FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE ARRIVAL. - 2HYDROPAC 1229/102010-06-12 20:45Z → cancelled 2010-06-12 21:59Z (archive)Tsunami warning
INDIAN OCEAN. INDIA. TSUNAMI WARNING. 1. AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AT 121927Z JUN. PRELIMINARY MAG 7.6, PRELIMINARY LOCATION 07.7N 091.8E VICINITY OF NICOBAR ISLANDS. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. 2. THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER HAS UPDATED THE WATCH AREAS TO INDIA ONLY, GREAT NICOBAR (07.1N 093.6E) ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL 121953Z JUN. THE REGION SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS POSSIBILITY. THE WATCH WILL NOT EXPAND TO OTHER AREAS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN AT THIS TIME. 3. POSSIBIBLE TSUNAMI COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO COASTS AND ISLANDS IN THE INDIAN OCEAN. TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS CANNOT BE PREDICTED AND MAY BE A SERIES OF WAVES WHICH COULD BE DANGEROUS FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE ARRIVAL. 4. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1228/10.
- 3HYDROPAC 1230/102010-06-12 21:59Z → cancelled 2010-06-12 21:59Z (archive)Tsunami warning
INDIAN OCEAN. INDIA. TSUNAMI WARNING. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1229/10 AND THIS MSG, TSUNAMI NOT GENERATED.
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