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An earthquake that measured 8.5 on the Richter scale just struck off Sumatra
Island again. No word if any Tsunami will follow this one yet: Big Earthquake Hits Off Indonesia Island Mar 28, 12:09 PM (ET) BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A large earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra Island in the Andaman Sea late Monday, and the U.S. Geological Survey said it was a major quake measuring a magnitude of 8.2. Thai officials issued a warning of a possible tsunami, three months after a tsunami devastated parts of Indonesia and other countries in the region. The quake occurred at 11:09 p.m. local at a depth of nearly 19 miles, the USGS in Golden, Colo., said. Japan's Meteorological Agency measured the quake at magnitude 8.5. |
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