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China:Earthquake:2003/05/03
Duration 2003/05/03 The strong tremor which killed one person and injured three in the northwest Chinese region of Xinjiang also toppled 1,600 homes. Country or District China Name Earthquake
Headline(Source, Date) Personal Injury Material Damage Others Reuters news 2003/05/06 Dead; 1 person
Injured: 3 peopleToppled: 1,600 houses
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- Yahoo asia News 2003/05/06
Strong Earthquake Hits Northwestern China- Reuters News2003/05/06
China quake destroyed 1,600 homes
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- Earthquake Information by USGS
Magnitude 5.8 SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
2003 May 04 15:44:35 UTC
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Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center
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