![Map of Magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the western coast of Northern Sumatra (Indonesia) at 08:39 UTC 11 April 2012](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tYSF6BvlfB84fJ0Tt4781I_acqgUMVGNo18VEMUbkpvFX_vJde2lPd7y2ZfqJqbz6_8l-d3jo96mQAI8W9eTCr6WUofeBg8aHt9KVOxBCZmMpeMEAfMYeHyQszkYpJjRJJVFMLv-U5bBFR4A=s0-d)
The
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii issued a
Indian Ocean Wide Tsunami Watch at 08:45 UTC on 11 April 2012. This followed a Magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the western coast of Northern Sumatra (Indonesia) at 08:39 UTC. The latest bulletin,
number 4 at 10:54 UTC, reported a tsunami wave of 1.06 m at
Meulaboh, capital of West Aceh, Indonesia. A magnitude 8.3 aftershock was also reported. The
Joint Australian Tsunami Warning Centre has not issued any warning for Australia.
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