Tuesday 5 January 2010

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

***This event supersedes event PT10005000.


Region: EAST OF SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS
Geographic coordinates: 58.101S, 14.867W
Magnitude: 6.7 Mw
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 5 Jan 2010 04:55:39
Time near the Epicenter: 5 Jan 2010 03:55:39
Local standard time in your area: 5 Jan 2010 11:55:39

Location with respect to nearby cities:
2787 km (1732 miles) ESE (122 degrees) of STANLEY, Falkland Islands
3457 km (2148 miles) ESE (122 degrees) of Punta Arenas, Chile


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US 2010rcat

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2010rcat.php
or
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
http://neic.usgs.gov/

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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