You're so right JJJ.
This is the USGS email. Sad the formatting gets lost.
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Region: OFF W COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA
Geographic coordinates: 2.348N, 93.072E
Magnitude: 8.7 Mw
Depth: 33 km
Universal Time (UTC): 11 Apr 2012 08:38:38
Time near the Epicenter: 11 Apr 2012 14:38:38
Local standard time in your area: 11 Apr 2012 18:38:38
Location with respect to nearby cities:
431 km (268 miles) SW (216 degrees) of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
962 km (598 miles) W (265 degrees) of KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia
ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US c000905e
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/...usc000905e.php
or
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
http://neic.usgs.gov/
DISCLAIMER:
https://sslearthquake.usgs.gov/ens/h...elp#disclaimer