Tsunami fears ease after powerful earthquake off Northern Sumatra
May 9th, 2010 - 3:20 pm ICT by BNO News
JAKARTA (BNO NEWS) -- A powerful earthquake struck off the west coast of Northern Sumatra in Indonesia on Sunday, seismologists said. Tsunami warnings were briefly issued but were later cancelled when sea ... Read more...
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Strong earthquake hits Indonesia’s Sumbawa island
May 8th, 2010 - 2:22 pm ICT by BNO News
RABA, INDONESIA (BNO NEWS) -- A strong earthquake struck Indonesia's Sumbawa island on Saturday morning, seismologists said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The 5.9-magnitude earthquake at 11.22 a.m. local ... Read more...
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Strong earthquake strikes near Indonesia’s Talaud Islands
May 7th, 2010 - 3:31 pm ICT by BNO News
JAKARTA (BNO NEWS) -- A strong but deep earthquake struck near Indonesia's Talaud Islands on Friday afternoon, seismologists said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The 6.0-magnitude earthquake was centered ... Read more...
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Strong earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Sumatra
May 6th, 2010 - 1:57 am ICT by BNO News
JAKARTA (BNO NEWS) -- A strong earthquake struck off southern Sumatra on late Wednesday, seismologists said. No tsunami warnings were issued and there were no immediate reports of casualties.The 6.3-magnitude earthquake at ... Read more...
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Strong earthquake hits off Indonesia, no tsunami warning
February 16th, 2010 - 5:10 am ICT by BNO News
BANDA SEA (BNO NEWS) -- A strong but deep earthquake struck off Indonesia on Tuesday morning, seismologists said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The earthquake, which had a preliminary ... Read more...
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Strong earthquake hits off Indonesia’s Java province
February 12th, 2010 - 2:16 am ICT by BNO News
JAKARTA (BNO NEWS) -- A strong earthquake struck south of the Indonesian island of Java on Friday, seismologists said. There were conflicting reports on its magnitude, but no damage was ... Read more...
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Powerful earthquake strikes far below the Celebes Sea
October 8th, 2009 - 5:11 am ICT by BNO News
JAKARTA (BNO NEWS) – A powerful earthquake struck far below the Celebes Sea on Thursday morning, according to seismologists.The earthquake, which had a preliminary magnitude between 6.1 and 6.9, struck about ... Read more...
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Strong earthquake hits off Sumatra
July 27th, 2009 - 6:44 am ICT by admin
SUMATRA, Indonesia (BNO NEWS) -- A strong earthquake struck off southern Sumatra on Monday morning, officials said.The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.1, according to the Badan Meteorologi Klimatologi Dan Geofisika, ... Read more...
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