Banda Aceh, Indonesia: Indonesia has issued a fresh tsunami warning after an aftershock with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 shook its western coast.
The first 8.6-magnitude quake off Aceh province, hours earlier, spawned a wave around 30 inches (80 centimeters) high but caused no serious damage.
The US Geological Survey said the strong temblor that followed was centered 16 kilometers beneath the ocean around 615 kilometers from the provincial capital, Banda Aceh.
It included Sumatra island and the Mentawai islands.
The first 8.6-magnitude quake off Aceh province, hours earlier, spawned a wave around 30 inches (80 centimeters) high but caused no serious damage.
The US Geological Survey said the strong temblor that followed was centered 16 kilometers beneath the ocean around 615 kilometers from the provincial capital, Banda Aceh.
It included Sumatra island and the Mentawai islands.
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