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Another shaker! 2nd one yesterday. First was a 5.0 don't remember what country

Magnitude 7.1 - IRIAN JAYA, INDONESIA
2004 February 7 02:42:35 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

A major earthquake occurred at 02:42:35 (UTC) on Saturday, February 7, 2004. The magnitude 7.1 event has been located in IRIAN JAYA, INDONESIA. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)

Magnitude 7.1
Date-Time Saturday, February 7, 2004 at 02:42:35 (UTC)

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536 posted on 02/07/2004 1:25:29 AM PST by JustPiper (D A M N I T O L Take 2 and the rest of the world can go to hell for up to 8 full hours)
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To: JustPiper
Both were in Indonesia in the Irian Jaya area, which is now also refered to as Papua (the other half of the island is Papua New Guinea). The injuries/deaths were largely all in one specific province.
609 posted on 02/07/2004 9:17:20 AM PST by mfccinsd
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