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October 2010 Sumatra earthquake and tsunami

2010 CE · Indonesia, Asia · Disaster

October 2010 Sumatra earthquake and tsunami
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The 2010 Mentawai earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 7. 8 on 25 October off the western coast of Sumatra at 21:42 local time. The earthquake occurred on the same subduction zone that produced the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.

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