Post by Paddy by Grace on Jan 5, 2009 6:53:34 GMT -7
Indonesia Rocked by Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake, USGS Says
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an. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesia was hit by an earthquake of magnitude 7.5, the U.S. Geological Survey said in an e-mailed alert. The tremor hit off the north coast of Papua.
The quake struck about 95 kilometers (59 miles) west of Manokwari at 7:33 a.m. local time, the USGS said on its Web site. It followed an earlier offshore earthquake of magnitude 7.8 at 4:43 a.m. in the same region.
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an. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesia was hit by an earthquake of magnitude 7.5, the U.S. Geological Survey said in an e-mailed alert. The tremor hit off the north coast of Papua.
The quake struck about 95 kilometers (59 miles) west of Manokwari at 7:33 a.m. local time, the USGS said on its Web site. It followed an earlier offshore earthquake of magnitude 7.8 at 4:43 a.m. in the same region.