Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Sumatra Tsunami Travel Times

SEE UPDATE: Indian Ocean Tsunami Watch Canceled

 

 

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Although we have no information as yet on the size of any tsunami that may have been generated by this morning’s 8.6 Magnitude earthquake off of Sumatra (see Sumatra: 8.6 Magnitude Earthquake & Indian Ocean Tsunami Watch), the following map shows the estimated travel times for any tidal waves.

 

 

 

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Source NOAA  West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center.

 

 

As far as the Pacific and the west coast of the United states are concerned, there are no watches and warnings issued for this event.

 

No Watch/Warning in effect