Monday night at around 21:42:25 o'clock pm Monday, October 26, 2010 an earthquake in the Mentawai Islands of West Sumatra Province with a force 7.2 on the Richter Scale. that caused the tsunami with 12 meter height and destroy the four villages.
BNPB states incoming data says 349 people died, 332 missing and 27,737 displaced hilltop-hill, a distance of approximately 3 kilo meters.
BMKG denies false tsunami predictions in the Mentawai Islands, BMKG said the fastest time is 5 minutes notice. In the observation BMKG still going to happen and aftershocks have been recorded 18 times of aftershocks.
Danny Hilman Natawidjaja LIPI researchers said the earthquake that occurred in the Mentawai Islands are remnants of energy in the earthquake that occurred in 2007 which happened yesterday and the surrounding desert and still have the possibility of an earthquake with a strength of 8.8 on the Richter Scale which has the potential to cause tsunami, and will occur north of the Mentawai Islands and Siberut Island, exactly around Sipora. BMKG also said it happened because of its active Plate and Plate eurusia Sumatra.
until recently aid continued to arrive, the President of the Republic of Indonesia Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to provide assistance as much as 18 tons of basic commodities, the Government of the PRC did not miss to provide assistance of $ 30 thousand. 400 TNI Al deployed to help evacuate in the Mentawai Islands.
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