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Earthquake rocks Delhi, adjoining areas
Monday, November 26, 2007 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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NEW DELHI: A minor earthquake rattled New Delhi and adjoining areas early on Monday morning, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.
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Moderate intensity quake hits Kutch : Gujarat
Monday, October 08, 2007 www.rediff.com
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A slight earthquake having an intensity of 4.8 on the Richter scale, struck the Kutch area of Gujarat on Monday morning. There were no reports of any damage caused by the quake. In 2001, the region was ravaged by a devastating quake which claimed hundreds of lives.
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Tsunami alert in Andaman & Nicobar
Thursday, September 13, 2007 www.rediff.com
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A tsunami alert was issued on Wednesday to the Andaman and Nicobar islands, after a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale stuck Indonesia. Meanwhile the Central government asked the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration to monitor the situation.
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Quake sparks panic, causes damage : Java
Monday, September 10, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia's densely-populated East Java resulting in panic and damaging numerous houses however no serious casualties were reported. The quake hit at 1:36 am local time and was centered about 100 kilometres underground, 43 kilometres southeast of the town of Situbondo.
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Earthquake strikes Taipei, no casualties
Friday, September 07, 2007 sify.com
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The capital of Taiwan was struck by a strong earthquake which shook buildings and awoke residents from their sleep, howeevr no damage or injuries were reported. The Central Weather Bureau said that a temblor having a magnitude of 6.6 struck at sea, 74 kilometres southeast of the eastern city of Ilan near Taipei at 1:51 am local time.
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510 killed in earthquake : Peru
Friday, August 17, 2007 sify.com
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The death toll in the earthquake which ripped through Peru and destroyed cities rose to 510, while more than 1500 were injured. Survivors wearing blankets were found walking like ghosts through the ruins. Dust-covered dead were pulled out and laid in rows in the streets, or beneath bloodstained sheets at damaged hospitals and morgues.
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72 killed, 680 injured earthquake : Peru
Thursday, August 16, 2007 www.rediff.com
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The death toll in the powerful earthquake that rocked Peru on Wednesday have risen to 72 while the number of injured has risent to 680, as per the information released by the government. officials.
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15 killed as powerful quake strikes Peru
Thursday, August 16, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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At least 15 people were killed and more than 200 were injured as a powerful earthquake rattled Peru on Wednesday. The dangerous quake had a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale.
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Russian quake triggers tsunami in Japan
Thursday, August 02, 2007 sify.com
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A strong earthquake took place near Sakhalin island in Russia's Far East, which resulted in killing one person and sending small tsunami waves to northern Japan. The tremblor which had a magnitude of 6.4 on the Richter scale, was responsible for tsunami waves of about 1 foot which hit the coastal city of Wakkanai in Japan northernmost island of Hokkaido.
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UN inspectors to visit Japanese radiation site
Monday, July 23, 2007 justsamachar.com
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The Japanese government has said that it would permit a team of UN inspectors to visit its largest nuclear plant in hopes of easing international concern after an earthquake caused a radiation leak. A 6.8 Richter-scale earthquake on July 16 caused a fire at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, triggering fears of a nuclear hazard.
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