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Strong earthquake strikes off coast  The quake, which occurred shortly after 11 p.m., was centered about 100 miles west of Bengkulu, and 215 miles south of Padang
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| Apr.6 |
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7.7-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia Map of Sibolga Indonesia The temblor struck 125 miles from Sibolga. The quake hit at a depth of 19.3 miles at 5:15 a.m.
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| May.8 |
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Earthquake hits Indonesia's Aceh Indonesia has issued a tsunami alert after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck offshore, 214km south-east of the provincial capital of Banda A...
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| Aug.8 |
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Muslim preacher Bashir in terror arrest Indonesian police have arrested the controversial Abu Bakir Bashir after he was linked to a training camp recently discovered in Aceh
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| Aug.28 |
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Thousands flee Indonesia volcano Map of Mount Sinabung Indonesia Thousands of Indonesians have been forced to flee after a volcano erupted. Officials issued a red alert after Mount Sinabung began to spew lava
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| Oct.25 |
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7.5-magnitude quake strikes off coast A local tsunami watch was lifted about two hours later. The epicenter was located 240 km (149 miles) south of Padang at a depth of 33 km
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| Oct.26 |
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112 dead, 500 missing after quake Relief organizations struggled to reach those in need, one day after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Sumatra, triggering a tsunami
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Some witnesses reported seeing a wave 6 meters high
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Battle to reach tsunami survivors Map of Mentawai islands Indonesia| Indonesian rescue teams are battling to reach hundreds of people believed to be missing a day after a tsunami struck small islands off the coast | |
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| Oct.27 |
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Indonesia tsunami deaths hit 282  Map of Mentawai islands Indonesia Rescue teams on the islands say hundreds are still missing, two days after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami in western Sumatra
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Workers attempt to reach quake victims| At least 311 people have died in a magnitude-7.7 earthquake off Indonesia and the subsequent tsunami | |
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Images reveal tsunami destruction Map of Mentawai Islands Indonesia Aerial images from the tsunami-hit Mentawai Islands in Indonesia have revealed the extent of destruction, as officials raised the death toll to 311
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| Oct.28 |
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Getting aid to isolated villages difficult | Help trickled in Thursday to remote islands where whole villages were flattened by a earthquake and tsunami in western Indonesia | |
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Hopes fade for tsunami survivors Map of Mentawai Islands Indonesia Hopes are fading for more than 300 people still registered missing. 3m surge is likely to have carried many of the missing out to sea
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| Oct.29 |
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Death toll from quake passes 400 The toll climbed to 413 dead and 298 missing four days after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Indonesia's coast, triggering a tsunami
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| Oct.30 |
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Rescue crews find 135 missing after quake Map of Mentawai Islands Indonesia| Rescue crews have found 135 missing people after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's coast, triggering a tsunami | |
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| Dec.18 |
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5.1 earthquake hits region An earthquake shook parts of Indonesia, including areas decimated by an earthquake and tsunami in 2004
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East Asia 
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Main Event: 112 dead, 500 missing af...