Indonesia: Earthquake: 2002/10/10
GLIDE: EQ-2002-000643-IDN
Period | 2002/10/10 |
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Country or District | Indonesia |
Event Type | Earthquake |
Outline | A powerful quake that caused widespread damage in Indonesia's easternmost Papua province has left one policeman dead. |
Summary | ||
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
OCHA Situation Report No.2 2002/10/15 | ||
Dead: 4 epople Seriously injured: 172 people |
Destroyed: 77 houses |
Many homes, school buildings, puskesmas, churches and mosques were partially ruined. |
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2002/10/11 | ||
Dead: 3 people |
Severely damaged: 31 houses Damaged: 17 houses With minor damages: 4 houses |
Related Links
Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report No.3 2002/11/01
8 people had died and 632 people been injured, 6 of them seriously.
OCHA Consolidated Situation Report No. 98
report of Indonesian earthquake.
OCHA Situation Report No.2 2002/10/15
The total number of deaths is 4, including two children, with 172 seriously injured.
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2002/10/11
On 10 October 2002 at 17.50 local time, the earthquake measured at 6.4 on the Richter Scale.
AFP news 2002/10/11
Five dead and severe damage in powerful Indonesian quake
Channel News Asia, Singapore 2002/10/11
Casualty fears rise as strong earthquake hits eastern Papua province
BBC news 2002/10/11
Powerful earthquake hits Indonesia
CNN News 2002/10/11
At least 172 people were reported injured after the 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit northeastern parts of the province Thursday night
AFP news 2002/10/11
At least three people, including two infants, were killed and more than 100 homes damaged in a powerful earthquake that shook a remote region in Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua.
Yahoo asia News 2002/10/11
Five killed as Indonesia quake rips three-km crack in ground
Yahoo! news 2002/10/10
One killed in Papua earthquake
Geographycal Data
National Earthquake Information Center, USGS
Earthquake Location near Papua New Guinea