Monday, May 19, 2008

Tremor in OUG, KL

I was watching tv in my condo 16 floors off the ground in OUG and felt the apartment swayed. Is anyone feeling it too?

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

There was a tremor at Bukit Antarabangsa Ampang about 10.40pm.

Is there a earthquake of something like that in Malaysia or around the region?

Frankong7 said...

Tremors in Bkt Antarabangsa Ampang

Dragon City said...

i also felt that too at Seri Kembangan. This was the worst "shake" i had experience b4.

mindful mariner said...

Just saw this, moderate earthquake in the area of Lake Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia:-

Earthquake Details
Magnitude 5.9
Date-Time

* Monday, May 19, 2008 at 14:26:45 UTC (10:26:45 Malaysian Time)
* Monday, May 19, 2008 at 09:26:45 PM at epicenter

Location 1.646°N, 99.181°E
Depth 11.6 km (7.2 miles) (poorly constrained)
Region NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Distances 45 km (25 miles) E of Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia
220 km (140 miles) SSE of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
325 km (200 miles) WSW of KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia
1200 km (750 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 8.8 km (5.5 miles); depth +/- 40.8 km (25.4 miles)
Parameters NST= 81, Nph= 81, Dmin=434.3 km, Rmss=1.07 sec, Gp= 47°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6
Source

* USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID us2008sfa9

Unknown said...

oh, yesterday, I was at my friend house at seputeh condo, just side opposite to mid valley there, at 23rd floor, i felt nothing but when on the lift heading down to ground floor, the lift stop at 9 and some one came in and ask, "did you feel any shake?", "my wife felt it"
i said nop....
Then this morning I listen the 988fm, they said really got shake yesterday around 10pm++

Anonymous said...

yes this is caused by a 5.3 scale earthquake in sumatra..our neighbours..