According to CNN, the Tsunami alert has been lifted.
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# x8 n$ D( l2 |! }! ?5 ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/1 ... ndex.html?hpt=hp_t15.39.217.76* M2 _/ G0 R$ i& y$ g, W
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5 u h4 ?/ P' N- }- w) gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe quake struck about 434 kilometers (270 miles) southwest of Banda Aceh, the capital of Indonesia's Aceh province, and had a magnitude of 8.6, the U.S. Geological Survey said. It took place at a depth of 23 kilometers (14 miles).
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; K4 B0 \( X1 }' Y( p% E$ u5.39.217.76A second large quake, with a magnitude of 8.2, occurred off the west coast of Sumatra about two hours later, the USGS said.
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Gary Gibson from the Seismology Research Center in Melbourne, Australia, said the location of the second quake reduces the possibility of a tsunami. |