Tuesday, 26 October 2010

Earthquakes of 5.5 and 5 SR Mentawai Still Happen

25/10/2010 23:08 WIB detiknews.com
The series of shocks that triggered aftershocks magnitude 7.2 earthquake continue to occur in the Mentawai. Up at 23:00 pm, BMKG noted there have been 2 times aftershocks.
"Earthquakes of 5.5 and 5.0 magnitude quake," the release BMKG its website on Monday (25/10/2010).
The quake's epicenter was located in the Mentawai region. 5.5 magnitude quake occurred at 22:21 pm, while the quake was magnitude 5 at 22:31 pm.
7.2 magnitude quake occurred at 21:40 pm with the epicenter 78 km Southwest of Mentawai, West Sumatra. Tsunami warning was released, but the end of an hour later revoked.
There are no reports of casualties or building damage caused by the earthquake this. The panic could cause panic in the city of Padang, people jump out of the house to save his life respectively.

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