Al Patrick wrote:

I heard last night about a 6.3 or 6.7, I think; but didn't get where it was.

Sulawesi, I think. Or someplace with a similar sounding name.


Lucky wrote:

Looks like Indonesia just had another earthquake.

Lucky




----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==----
http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! 120,000+ Newsgroups
----= East and West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =----

running dogg wrote:

Al Patrick wrote:

I heard last night about a 6.3 or 6.7, I think; but didn't get where it was.

Sulawesi, I think. Or someplace with a similar sounding name.

2005/02/19 00:09 M 5.5 SULAWESI, INDONESIA Z= 10km 5.68S 122.11E

This information is provided by the USGS
National Earthquake Information Center.
(Address problems to: )

These parameters are preliminary and subject to revision.

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake IN SULAWESI, INDONESIA has occurred at:
5.68S 122.11E Depth 10km Sat Feb 19 00:09:11 2005 UTC

Time: Universal Time (UTC) Sat Feb 19 00:09:11 2005
Time Near Epicenter Sat Feb 19 08:09:11 2005
Eastern Standard Time (EST) Fri Feb 18 19:09:11 2005
Central Standard Time (CST) Fri Feb 18 18:09:11 2005
Mountain Standard Time (MST) Fri Feb 18 17:09:11 2005
Pacific Standard Time (PST) Fri Feb 18 16:09:11 2005
Alaska Standard Time (AST) Fri Feb 18 15:09:11 2005
Hawaii Standard Time (HST) Fri Feb 18 14:09:11 2005

Location with respect to nearby cities:
60 km (35 miles) WSW of Baubau, Sulawesi, Indonesia (pop 54,000)
300 km (185 miles) ESE of Ujung Pandang, Sulawesi, Indonesia
1215 km (750 miles) NW of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
1695 km (1060 miles) E of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia

For maps, additional information, and subsequent updates,
please consult: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

Also this one:

2005/02/19 14:04 M 5.5 SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA Z= 29km 5.76S 101.63E

This information is provided by the USGS
National Earthquake Information Center.
(Address problems to: )

These parameters are preliminary and subject to revision.

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake IN SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA has occurred at:
5.76S 101.63E Depth 29km Sat Feb 19 14:04:41 2005 UTC

Time: Universal Time (UTC) Sat Feb 19 14:04:41 2005
Time Near Epicenter Sat Feb 19 21:04:41 2005
Eastern Standard Time (EST) Sat Feb 19 09:04:41 2005
Central Standard Time (CST) Sat Feb 19 08:04:41 2005
Mountain Standard Time (MST) Sat Feb 19 07:04:41 2005
Pacific Standard Time (PST) Sat Feb 19 06:04:41 2005
Alaska Standard Time (AST) Sat Feb 19 05:04:41 2005
Hawaii Standard Time (HST) Sat Feb 19 04:04:41 2005

Location with respect to nearby cities:
230 km (145 miles) SSW of Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia
405 km (250 miles) W of T.-Telukbetung, Sumatra, Indonesia
570 km (355 miles) W of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
810 km (510 miles) SSW of SINGAPORE

For maps, additional information, and subsequent updates,
please consult: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

Flinn-Engdahl Region Number = 273

For the most significant earthquakes, information may also be
available from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program home page at
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ and the USGS home page at
http://www.usgs.gov/ .

dxAce
Michigan
USA

running dogg wrote:

Al Patrick wrote:


I heard last night about a 6.3 or 6.7, I think; but didn't get where it was.


Sulawesi, I think. Or someplace with a similar sounding name.


I think you're right. 5.55 S 122.03 E 10G M 6.5 SULAWESI, INDONESIA

From this list of Quakes:

http://www.emsc-csem.org/cgi-bin/QDM_all.sh