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EARTHQUAKE BULLETIN
01/02/13 19:28:27 UTC 5.00S 102.44E Depth:
33.0 km 7.3M
SOUTHERN SUMATERA, INDONESIA
85 miles (140 km) S of Bengkulu, Sumatera,
Indonesia
The following is a release by the United
States Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: A major
earthquake occurred 85 miles (140 km) south of Bengkulu, Sumatera, Indonesia
at 12:28 PM MST today, Feb 13, 2001 (Feb 14 at 2:28 AM local time in Indonesia).
A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 7.3 WAS COMPUTED FOR THIS EARTHQUAKE. The magnitude
and location may be revised when additional data and further analysis results
are available. This earthquake was felt at Jakarta. It occurred in the
same general area as the magnitude 7.9 event of June 4, 2000. No reports
of damage or casualties have been received at this time; however, this
earthquake may have caused damage due to its location and size.