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Indonesia: Earthquake: 2002/11/02
| Period | 2002/11/02 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Indonesia |
| Event Type | Earthquake |
| Outline | Emergency crews in Indonesia are treating at least 35 people injured after a massive earthquake struck the island of Sumatra. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| CNN News 2002/11/02 | ||
| Injured: at least 48 people (most of them suffering from broken bones and minor injuries) Homeless: thousands of residents |
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Report/Articles
Knoxville News Sentinel 2002/11/03
Earthquake injures at least 48 on Indonesian island
Yahoo asia News 2002/11/03
A powerful earthquake that struck near Indonesia's Sumatra island killed at least two people, injured scores and left residents on a nearby island in fear of more aftershocks.
Reuters AlertNet 2002/11/02
Earthquake off Indonesia's Sumatra injures 40
BBC News 2001/11/02
Indonesia hit by quake
CNN News 2002/11/02
Injuries after mega quake hits Indonesia
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USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Magnitude 7.5 near Northern Sumatera, Indonesia
Saturday, November 2, 2002 at 1:26:11 (UTC)