[HCRA] Fw: [CT ARES Discussion] Info: Earthquake Freqs

[George Collins]

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From: "Pete Kemp" <radioguy at tampabay.rr.com>
To: <discussion at connares.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 4:23 PM
Subject: [CT ARES Discussion] Info: Earthquake Freqs


> As most of you are probably aware a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit
> Chile today at 0634Z.
>
> IARU Region II and the Red Chilena Nor Austral de Servicio (RECNA) have
> suggested Amateur Radio operators monitor the following emergency
> communications frequencies for traffic pertaining to the earthquake and
> tsunami: 3.738, 3.750, 7.050, 7.100, 14.200, 14.350, 21.200, 21.350, 
> 28.300
> and 28.500 MHz.
>
> In addition to the above frequencies you may also want to listen to the
> world-wide emergency communication "centre of activity" frequencies: 
> 14.300,
> 18.160 and 21.360.
>
> Other suggested monitoring frequencies are: 3.720, 7.045 and 7.060 MHz.
>
> Hawaiian Amateur Radio operators on the lookout for a possible tsunami are
> monitoring 7.088 and 3.888 MHz.
>
> The above information should be credited to CQ Newsroom (W2VU and KI6SN),
> K3ZO, PY2ZX, PY5YA and El Grupo Argentino de Radiotelegrafia.
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