Posts Tagged ‘ West Sumatra Province ’

6.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Indonesia

October 17, 2009
6.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Indonesia

A shallow earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck off the western part of Java in Indonesia on Friday, Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said here. A man looks for recyclable materials among the rubble of a building that was destroyed by an earthquake in downtown Padang, Indonesia’s west Sumatra province, Oct. 3, 2009.(Xinhua/Reuters, File Photo)The [...]

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7 hurt, buildings collapse in strong quake in Indonesia

August 16, 2009
7 hurt, buildings collapse in strong quake in Indonesia

LookAtVietnam – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 struck West Sumatra of Sumatra Island in Indonesia on Sunday, injuring seven people and destroying scores of buildings. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 struck West Sumatra of Sumatra Island in Indonesia on Sunday, injuring seven people and destroying scores of buildings, Meteorology and Geophysics [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...