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  • Powerful earthquake in Indian Ocean, no tsunami threat (AFP)
    29.06.2008, 05:54:27
    Indian tourists in Port Blair. A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off India's Andaman islands in the Indian Ocean on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.(AFP/File/Deshakalyan Chowdhury) AFP - A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off India's Andaman islands in the Indian Ocean on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.
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  • Quake hits remote Indian islands, no tsunami alert (Reuters)
    27.06.2008, 14:17:58
    Reuters - A strong earthquake shook India's remote Andaman and Nicobar Islands but no tsunami alert was issued and there were no reports of damage, the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services said on Friday. "The magnitude is 6.3 and it's centred in the Andaman Islands," Srinivas Kumar, an official at the centre, told Reuters.
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  • Strong earthquake hits India's Andaman Islands (AP)
    27.06.2008, 14:03:19
    AP - A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off India's Andaman Islands on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, officials and police said.
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  • Magnitude 6.7 quake strikes off India islands: USGS (Reuters)
    27.06.2008, 12:16:34
    An office of the Japan Meteorological Agency displays submarine earthquake and tsunami sensors on the submarine cable construction ship, Reuters - A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck on Friday off India's Andaman Islands, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
  • Nuclear test ban data to help in tsunami warning (AFP)
    25.06.2008, 18:42:11
    A technician from the US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) prepares to unload a Tsunami Buoy, a device to detect early tsunami warnings, at a port in Jakarta on June 10. The body that oversees the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty offered its unique know-how Wednesday to countries that ring the Pacific Ocean to warn them of killer tsunamis.(AFP/File/Bay Ismoyo) AFP - The body that oversees the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty offered its unique know-how Wednesday to countries that ring the Pacific Ocean to warn them of killer tsunamis.
  • Disasters raising new tests for telecoms: experts (AFP)
    19.06.2008, 06:50:28
    An injured survivor cries as she talks on a phone in quake-hit Hanwang in China's southwestern province of Sichuan on May 21. Disasters like the devastating earthquake in China have highlighted the need for countries to develop better emergency communications plans, experts have said(AFP/File/Liu Jin) AFP - Disasters like the devastating earthquake in China have highlighted the need for countries to develop better emergency communications plans, experts say.
  • Australian PM visits Indonesia's tsunami-hit Aceh (AFP)
    14.06.2008, 16:32:34
    Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) is welcomed to a school rebuilt with Australian aid in Aceh. Rudd landed in Indonesia's tsunami-hit Aceh on Saturday to see first hand Canberra's billion-dollar effort to help rebuild the province(AFP/Jewel Samad) AFP - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd landed in Indonesia's tsunami-hit Aceh on Saturday to see first hand Canberra's billion-dollar effort to help rebuild the province.
  • Scientists blame drilling for mud flow (AP)
    11.06.2008, 05:34:36
    AP - International scientists said Tuesday they are almost certain a mud volcano that has displaced tens of thousands of villagers in central Indonesia was caused by faulty drilling of a gas exploration well — not an earthquake as claimed by the company.
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