Posts Tagged ‘ Quake ’

A 7.1 earthquake and several more strong quakes hit the Western China in the province of Qinghai, destroying buildings and shelters, killing at least 400 people and injuring more than 8,000. The quake that hit China’s Qinghai Province is an impoverished region 1,200 miles southwest of Beijing that is inhabited mainly by ethnic Tibetans...
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A major 7.7 earthquake that hit Aceh, Indonesia in Sumatra island caused panic and power blackouts. The epicenter of the quake was 200 km west-northwest of the coastal town of Sibolga and at a depth of 31 km. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre in Honolulu lifted the Tsunami warning two hours after the issued...
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