|
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, responsible for monitoring, reporting, and researching earthquakes and earthquake hazards ... The earthquake was felt (IX) at Banda Aceh, (VIII) at Meulaboh and (IV) at Medan, Sumatra and (III-V) in parts of Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
|
earthquake.usgs.gov/eqinthenews/2004/usslav/
earthquake.usgs.gov/eqinthenews/2004/usslav/
|
|
|
2009 Sumatra earthquakes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
|
The September 2009 Sumatra earthquake occurred just off the southern coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The major shock hit at 17:16:10 local time on (10:16:10 UTC) and had a moment magnitude of 7.6.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Sumatra_earthquakes
|
|
|
Normal modes show that the December 26, 2004 Sumatra earthquake was even bigger than previously thought. Analysis of the longest period normal modes of the earth, 0S2 and 0S3, yields a moment of 1.3e30 dyn-cm, approximately three times larger than the 4e29 dyn-cm measured from long period surface waves.
|
www.iris.iris.edu/sumatra/
www.iris.iris.edu/sumatra/
|
|
|
|
The Big Picture - News Stories in Photographs from the Boston Globe ... About 5:00 pm on September 30th, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck just offshore of the town of Padang in Sumatra, Indonesia. The quake toppled buildings and started many landslides, smashing homes and swallowing up entire villages.
|
www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/10/2009_sumatra_earthqua...
www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/10/2009_sumatra_earthquakes.html
|
|
|
Northwestern University seismologists have determined that the Dec. 26 Sumatra earthquake that set off a deadly tsunami throughout the Indian Ocean was three times larger than originally thought, making it the second largest earthquake ever instrumentally recorded and explaining why the tsunami was so destructive.
|
www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-02/nu-set020705.ph...
www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-02/nu-set020705.php
|
|
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
|
The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was an undersea megathrust earthquake that occurred at 00:58:53 UTC on December 26, 2004, with an epicentre off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The quake itsel...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
|
|
Sumatra, Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami ... Tectonic summary of the Sumatra earthquake (from USGS) ... Frequently asked questions about the Sumatra earthquake (from USGS)
|
www.indiana.edu/~pepp/earthquakes/sumatra12_26_04.htm
www.indiana.edu/~pepp/earthquakes/sumatra12_26_04.htm
|
|
The Great Sumatra Earthquake and Indian Ocean Tsunami has claimed over 300,000 lives across countries including Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Burma, Malaysia, the Maldives, and Somalia.
|
www.pdc.org/PDCNewsWebArticles/2004SouthAsiaTsunami/iot...
www.pdc.org/PDCNewsWebArticles/2004SouthAsiaTsunami/iot.htm
|
|
A powerful earthquake hits the coast off the Indonesian island of Sumatra early on Wednesday morning. ... A powerful earthquake has struck off the Indonesia island of Sumatra, where more than 100 people died in a quake last June.
|
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/asia-pacific/newsid_116...
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/asia-pacific/newsid_1169000/1169193.stm
|
|