Friday, 22 August 2008

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

***This event supersedes event PT08235011.


Region: MAURITIUS - REUNION REGION
Geographic coordinates: 17.885S, 65.392E
Magnitude: 5.7 Mw
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 22 Aug 2008 07:47:40
Time near the Epicenter: 22 Aug 2008 11:47:40
Local standard time in your area: 22 Aug 2008 14:47:40

Location with respect to nearby cities:
290 km (180 miles) NE (46 degrees) of Rodrigues Island, Mauritius
867 km (539 miles) ENE (74 degrees) of PORT LOUIS, Mauritius


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US 2008waax

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Memang gempa tidak dapat diramalkan tetapi korban tsunami dapat diminimalkan dengan peringatan dini. Selalu waspada dan tetap berdoa semoga Tuhan akan menjaga kita semua. Amin