New Delhi: Hours after a tsunami warning was issued on Wednesday following the 8.6-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia, India withdrew the warning, saying that there was no cause of panic. Home Secretary R K Singh said, "Apart from Nicobar, the tsunami warning has been reduced to tsunami alert." Referring to the second earthquake in Indonesia, which measured 8.2 on the richter scale, Singh said, "Let us see what waves are generated...
05:55 PM, Apr 11, 2012
After the 8.6-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia, Kolkata metro services were disrupted and later resumed after a 45-minute break. ...
05:43 PM, Apr 11, 2012
Banda Aceh: Hours after the massive 8.6-magnitude earthquake hit waters off Indonesia on Wednesday, another massive quake measuring 8.2 on the Richter Scale hit the Aceh province in the country. Following the second earthquake, Indonesia issued a fresh tsunami warning, which extended for two hours. Notably, Indonesia had earlier scaled down the tsunami warning which was issued after the 8.6 quake. The first 8.6-magnitude quake off Aceh province, hours earlier,...
05:14 PM, Apr 11, 2012
6:40 PM Small waves about half-a-metre high and within normal tide limits had already washed into the Campbell Bay area on the Great Nicobar island, the official said. 6:39 PM Six teams of National Disaster Response Force were also kept in readiness at Chennai and an equal number moved to Hindon airport in the national capital. 6:12 PM Indonesia Disaster Agency says major quakes produced only small tsunami waves because...
03:32 PM, Apr 11, 2012
New Delhi: India has scaled down the tsunami threat, saying there is no cause for panic along India's coastline and the government is ready to deal with any eventuality. Home Secretary RK Singh said there was no cause for panic. "I have spoken to chief secretaries of Andhra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu and Andaman and Nicobar. Collectors in coastal districts have been asked to broadcast on radio so that fishermen at...
03:14 PM, Apr 11, 2012
![Tsunami alert after Andaman quake cancelled]( "Tsunami alert after Andaman quake cancelled")
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre in Hawaii had initially issued a tsunami watch for all areas of the Indian Ocean. ...
12:55 PM, Jun 13, 2010
![Tsunami alert issued after Andaman earthquake]( "Tsunami alert issued after Andaman earthquake")
A massive earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale has prompted the authorities to issue Tsunami alert. ...
07:18 AM, Jun 13, 2010
Earthquake struck at a depth of 33 km off Pacific island of American Samoa. ...
12:25 AM, Sep 30, 2009
Tsunami alert was withdrawn a few hours after the quake off Andamans. ...
09:56 AM, Aug 11, 2009
Japan's Meteorogical Agency says earthquake off Taiwan measures preliminary magnitude 7.2. ...
06:43 PM, Dec 26, 2006
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