Again two >5 mag underwater earthquakes occurred on Sunday 1/2/05 about 255-295km distance from Banda Aceh. Earthquake alert still in effect for northern Sumatra region. 73 de ab2qv, w.purwinto.
USGS: Earthquake Update - Sunday 1-2-2005.
(1) A magnitude 5.9 earthquake OFF THE W COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA has occurred at: 3.21N 95.43E Depth 8km
Sun Jan 2 08:27:41 2005 UTC - Time Near Epicenter Sun Jan 2 15:27:41 2005
Location with respect to nearby cities:
255 km (155 miles) S of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
360 km (225 miles) W of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
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(2) A magnitude 6.2 earthquake IN THE NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION has occurred at: 6.33N 92.80E Depth 30km
Sun Jan 2 15:35:56 2005 UTC - Time Near Epicenter Sun Jan 2 21:05:56
2005 Location with respect to nearby cities:
195 km (120 miles) SSW of Misha, Nicobar Islands, India
295 km (185 miles) WNW of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
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