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Indian Ocean Tsunami ( India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand)

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    TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 001
    PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS
    ISSUED AT 1934Z 12 JUN 2010

    THIS BULLETIN IS FOR ALL AREAS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN.

    ... A REGIONAL TSUNAMI WATCH IS IN EFFECT ...

    A TSUNAMI WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR

    INDIA / INDONESIA / SRI LANKA / MYANMAR / THAILAND / MALAYSIA

    FOR OTHER AREAS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION...THIS MESSAGE IS FOR
    INFORMATION ONLY AT THIS TIME.

    THIS BULLETIN IS ISSUED AS ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. ONLY
    NATIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE
    DECISIONS REGARDING THE OFFICIAL STATE OF ALERT IN THEIR AREA AND
    ANY ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN RESPONSE.

    AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

    ORIGIN TIME - 1927Z 12 JUN 2010
    COORDINATES - 7.7 NORTH 91.8 EAST
    LOCATION - NICOBAR ISLANDS INDIA REGION
    MAGNITUDE - 7.6

    EVALUATION

    EARTHQUAKES OF THIS SIZE HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GENERATE A
    DESTRUCTIVE LOCAL TSUNAMI AND SOMETIMES A DESTRUCTIVE REGIONAL
    TSUNAMI ALONG COASTS LOCATED USUALLY NO MORE THAN A THOUSAND
    KILOMETERS FROM THE EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER. AREAS FURTHER FROM THE
    EPICENTER COULD EXPERIENCE SMALL SEA LEVEL CHANGES AND STRONG OR
    UNUSUAL COASTAL CURRENTS.

    HOWEVER - IT IS NOT KNOWN THAT A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. THIS
    WATCH IS BASED ONLY ON THE EARTHQUAKE EVALUATION. AUTHORITIES IN
    THE REGION SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS
    POSSIBILITY. THE WATCH WILL NOT EXPAND TO OTHER AREAS OF THE
    INDIAN OCEAN UNLESS ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED TO WARRANT SUCH
    AN EXPANSION.

    ESTIMATED INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE ARRIVAL TIMES AT FORECAST POINTS
    WITHIN THE WARNING AND WATCH AREAS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL
    ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE
    LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN
    SUCCESSIVE WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.

    LOCATION FORECAST POINT COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME
    -------------------------------- ------------ ------------
    INDIA GREAT NICOBAR 7.1N 93.6E 1953Z 12 JUN
    LITTLE ANDAMAN 10.7N 92.3E 2010Z 12 JUN
    NORTH ANDAMAN 13.3N 92.6E 2038Z 12 JUN
    PORT BLAIR 11.9N 92.7E 2101Z 12 JUN
    INDONESIA BANDA ACEH 5.5N 95.1E 2022Z 12 JUN
    SIMEULUE 2.5N 96.0E 2039Z 12 JUN
    BELAWAN 3.8N 98.8E 2314Z 12 JUN
    SRI LANKA TRINCOMALEE 8.7N 81.3E 2109Z 12 JUN
    MYANMAR PYINKAYAING 15.9N 94.3E 2124Z 12 JUN
    MERGUI 12.8N 98.4E 2230Z 12 JUN
    YANGON 16.5N 96.4E 2323Z 12 JUN
    THAILAND PHUKET 8.0N 98.2E 2139Z 12 JUN
    KO PHRA THONG 9.1N 98.2E 2207Z 12 JUN
    KO TARUTAO 6.6N 99.6E 2254Z 12 JUN
    MALAYSIA GEORGETOWN 5.4N 100.1E 2329Z 12 JUN

    ADDITIONAL BULLETINS WILL BE ISSUED BY THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI
    WARNING CENTER FOR THIS EVENT AS MORE INFORMATION
    BECOMES AVAILABLE.

    THE JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    FOR THIS EVENT. IN THE CASE OF CONFLICTING INFORMATION...THE
    MORE CONSERVATIVE INFORMATION SHOULD BE USED FOR SAFETY.
    ...SP...
     
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    HOWEVER - IT IS NOT KNOWN THAT A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. THIS
    WATCH IS BASED ONLY ON THE EARTHQUAKE EVALUATION. AUTHORITIES IN
    THE REGION SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS
    POSSIBILITY. THE WATCH WILL NOT EXPAND TO OTHER AREAS OF THE
    INDIAN OCEAN UNLESS ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED TO WARRANT SUCH
    AN EXPANSION.

    ESTIMATED INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE ARRIVAL TIMES AT FORECAST POINTS
    WITHIN THE WARNING AND WATCH AREAS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL
    ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE
    LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN
    SUCCESSIVE WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.

    :P
     
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