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South China Sea BANGLADESH BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Bay of Bengal RO KOREA MALDIVES NEPAL BHUTAN AUSTRALIA INDIAN OCEAN KOBE MYANMAR PHILIPPINES SINGAPORE SRI LANKA THAILAND TIMOR-LESTE VIETNAM CAMBODIA CHINA INDIA I N D O N E S I A LAO PDR MALAYSIA 8.6M earthquake 8:38 UTC 8.2M earthquake 10:43 UTC Less than 1 hour after EQ 1 - 2 hours 2 - 3 hours 3 - 4 hours 4 - 5 hours 5 - 6 hours 6 - 7 hours 7 - 8 hours 8 - 9 hours more than 9 hours after EQ Forecasted arrival time of potential tsunami waves caused by the first earthquake Areas where coastal residents were warned and/or evacuated 08:38 UTC 15:38 Jakarta/Bangkok 1hr 2hr 3hr 4hr An 8.6M earthquake strikes 440 km SW from Banda Aceh Indonesia immediately orders evacuations from coastal areas. Thailand orders evacuations from Provinces along Andaman Sea. Sri Lanka orders evacuations. Indonesia lifts tsunami warning. India urges residents in coastal villages to evacuate. Bangladesh issues warning for coastal areas but no evacuation order was given. Indonesia reinstates tsunami warning. Buildings are evacuated in Male, the capital of the Maldives An 8.2M earthquake strikes 620 km SW from Banda Aceh NOAA Tsunami Warning Center Indian Ocean: Areas evacuated from the 11 April earthquake and tsunami warnings The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations

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Page 1: Areas evacuated from the 11 April earthquake and tsunami ...reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/IDN_tsunami warning_snapshot.pdfkm SW from Banda Aceh NOAA Tsunami Warning

PA C I F I CO C E A N

SouthChina

Sea

JAMMUKASHMIR

BANGLADESH

BRUNEIDARUSSALAM

Bay ofBengal

RO KOREA

MALDIVES

M A R S H A L LI S L A N D S

NEPAL BHUTAN

A U S T R A L I A

T U V A L U

Wallis and Futuna (Fra.)

I N D I A NO C E A N

KOBE

M I C R O N E S I A ( F S O )

M O N G O L I A

MYANMAR

N A U R U

PHILIPPINES

DPR KOREA

SINGAPORE

S O L O M O NI S L A N D S

SRI LANKA

THAILAND

TIMOR-LESTE

V A N U A T U

VIETNAM

CAMBODIA

C H I N A

I N D I A

I N D O N E S I A

JAPAN

LAOPDR

M A L A Y S I A

Guam (U.S.)

Northern Mariana Islands (U.S.)

8.6M earthquake8:38 UTC

8.2M earthquake10:43 UTC

Less than 1 hour after EQ

1 - 2 hours

2 - 3 hours

3 - 4 hours

4 - 5 hours

5 - 6 hours

6 - 7 hours

7 - 8 hours

8 - 9 hours

more than 9 hours after EQ

Forecasted arrival time of potential tsunami waves caused by the first earthquake

Areas where coastal residentswere warned and/or evacuated

08:38 UTC15:38 Jakarta/Bangkok

1hr

2hr

3hr

4hr

An 8.6M earthquake strikes 440 km SW from Banda Aceh Indonesia immediately orders evacuations from coastal areas.

Thailand orders evacuations from Provinces along Andaman Sea.

Sri Lanka orders evacuations.

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning.

India urges residents in coastal villages to evacuate.Bangladesh issues warning for coastal areas but no evacuation order was given.

Indonesia reinstates tsunami warning.

Buildings are evacuated in Male, the capital of the Maldives

An 8.2M earthquake strikes 620 km SW from Banda Aceh

NOAA Tsunami Warning Center

Indian Ocean: Areas evacuated from the 11 April earthquake and tsunami warnings

The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply o�cial endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations