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Indonesia: Earthquake: 2010/06/16 Country Information on DRR

Period 2010/06/16
Country or District Indonesia
Event Type Earthquake
Outline At least two people have been killed after a series of powerful earthquakes in Indonesia, officials say. The Indonesian earthquake agency said the largest quake, off the coast of Papua in eastern Indonesia, had a magnitude of 7.1.
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Jakarta Post 2010/06/26
The earthquake occurred in Indonesia on 16 June, killed at least 17 people and displaced 10,000 people in Yapen, Papua.

BBC news 2010/06/16
Indonesia is struck by three powerful earthquakes

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USGS Earthquake Hazard Program
Magnitude 7.0 Date-Time Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 03:16:29 UTC Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 12:16:29 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 2.141°S, 136.460°E Depth 28.8 km (17.9 miles) Region NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA