EMSC: Tsunami warning issued after earthquake strikes Indonesia
A tsunami warning is in effect after a powerful earthquake off the coast of Indonesia
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Source diversity sample: Yahoo · The Guardian · earthquake.usgs.gov · FOX Weather · CNN · NBC News · The Watchers - Watching the world evolve and transform · The New York Times.
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The brief
A tsunami warning is in effect for Indonesia. The alert follows a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck off the coast of the country. The quake was reported by the USGS and EMSC. The Watchers and The New York Times have published maps of the affected area.
The earthquake struck the Flores region. The Watchers noted the potential for a tsunami. The Jerusalem Post confirmed the tsunami warning. The earthquake's magnitude is reported differently by USGS and EMSC.
The USGS reported a magnitude of 7.7, while Reuters cited EMSC for a magnitude of 7.6. The discrepancy has not been explained. The tsunami warning is the immediate concern.
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The reporting (10)
- Poweful quake off Indonesia sparks mass evacuations Yahoo · 1h ago
- Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia and tsunami warning issued The Guardian · 3h ago
- M 7.7 earthquake.usgs.gov · 3h ago
- Tsunami Warning issued after massive magnitude 7.7 earthquake rocks Indonesia along the Pacific Ring of Fire FOX Weather · 3h ago
- Indonesia issues tsunami warning following 7.7 magnitude earthquake CNN · 3h ago
- Magnitude 7.7 quake hits off coast of Indonesia, USGS says NBC News · 4h ago
- Major M7.7 earthquake hits Flores region, Indonesia, tsunami potential reported The Watchers - Watching the world evolve and transform · 4h ago
- Map: 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Indonesia The New York Times · 4h ago
- Magnitude 7.6 quake strikes off coast of Indonesia, EMSC says Reuters · 4h ago
- EMSC: Tsunami warning issued after earthquake strikes Indonesia The Jerusalem Post · 4h ago
Quick answers
What is the magnitude of the earthquake?
The USGS reports a magnitude of 7.7. Reuters cites EMSC for a magnitude of 7.6.
Where did the earthquake strike?
The earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia, in the Flores region.
Is there a tsunami warning in effect?
Yes, a tsunami warning has been issued.
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