8.1-magnitude aftershock jolts Sumatra, new tsunami warning
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2012
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Jakarta - An aftershock measuring 8.1 on the Richter scaleshook Sumatra island on Wednesday, prompting a second tsunamiwarning, according to the Indonesian geophysics agency.
The latest quake struck at 5.43 local time (1043 GMT) withepicentre near the area where a 8.5-magnitude quake hit more than twohours earlier, the agency said.//DPA