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approximately at 10.26 pm. got tremors felt at KL sky craper building..
one at menara orkid and kg baru reported to have feel it..
from international news..
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 6.2 (Preliminary magnitude — subject to revision) |
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| Location | 2.000°N, 99.200°E |
| Depth | 38 km (23.6 miles) set by location program |
| Region | NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA |
| Distances |
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| Location Uncertainty | Error estimate not available |
| Parameters | NST=010, Nph=010, Dmin=104.5 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Gp=130°, M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=1 |
| Source | |
| Event ID | at00120721 |
- This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/at00120721.php
and..
after few minute .. kjc confirmed that..as
Earthquake/Tsunami Alert ( IDM20024 )
10:35 malam, 19hb Mei 2008
Our Ref: JMM.APL15/442/19 Jld ( 17e )/ ( 80 )
| PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION Issued by Malaysian Meteorological Department Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation at 10.35 pm 19/05/2008 |
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but later.. USGS provide a new one.. which has buzz my email..
5.9 Mw – NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
| Magnitude | 5.9 Mw |
| Date-Time |
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| Location | 1.646N 99.181E |
| Depth | 11 km |
| Distances |
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| Location Uncertainty | Horizontal: 8.8 km; Vertical 40.8 km |
| Parameters | Nph = 81; Dmin = 434.3 km; Rmss = 1.07 seconds; Gp = 46° M-type = Mw; Version = 6 |
| Event ID | US 2008sfa9 ***This event supersedes event AT00120721. |
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revised a bit later..
Our Ref: JMM.APL15/442/19 Jld ( 17e )/ ( 81 )
REVISION OF EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION
Issued by Malaysian Meteorological Department
Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation
at 10.42 pm 19/05/2008
This is a revision of the earthquake information issued at 10.35pm.
A strong earthquake has occurred with these revised parameters:
Time of Occurrence : 10.26pm on 19 May 2008.
Coordinates : 1.7 North 99.1 East
Location : Northern Sumatera, 173km Northeast of Nias,Indonesia. 300km Southwest of Kelang.
Magnitude : 6.1 on Richter scale
Assessment
Tremor felt in West Coast Peninsular Malaysia.
This will be the final information issued by the department for this event unless there are further developments or additional information becomes available