{"id":904,"date":"2012-04-11T09:21:22","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T06:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/news\/2012\/04\/11\/indonesia-issues-tsunami-warning-after-89-eathquake\/"},"modified":"2021-11-25T00:21:52","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T21:21:52","slug":"indonesia-issues-tsunami-warning-after-89-eathquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/indonesia-issues-tsunami-warning-after-89-eathquake\/","title":{"rendered":"Indonesia issues tsunami warning after 8.9 eathquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jakarta: Indonesia has issued a tsunami warning after a quake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.9 hit waters off westernmost Aceh province. The US Geological Survey said Wednesday the quake was centered 20 miles (33 kilometers) beneath the ocean floor around 308 miles (495 kilometers) from the provincial capital of Banda Aceh.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Said, an official at Indonesia&#8217;s Meteorology and Geophysics Agency who goes by only one name, said a tsunami warning has been issued. India also issued tsunami warning for Nicobar Islands following massive earthquake off Sumatra coast.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5920\" src=\"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/imgs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1175\" height=\"779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/imgs.png 1175w, https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/imgs-768x509.png 768w, https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/imgs-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1175px) 100vw, 1175px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tremors were also felt in Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and several other cities on the eastern coast of India.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Indonesia straddles a series of fault lines that makes the vast island nation prone to volcanic and seismic activity.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">A giant 9.1-magnitude quake off the country on December 26, 2004, triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean that killed 230,000 people, nearly three quarter of them in Aceh.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jakarta: Indonesia has issued a tsunami warning after a quake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.9 hit waters off westernmost Aceh province. The US Geological Survey said Wednesday the quake was centered 20 miles (33&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indonesia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=904"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5921,"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions\/5921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwforum.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}