Sumatra earthquake
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Sumatra earthquake may refer to:
- 2000 Sumatra earthquake2000 Sumatra earthquakeThe 2000 Sumatra earthquake struck at 23:30 local time on June 4, 2000 off the coast of southern Sumatra, Indonesia with a magnitude of 7.9 Mw. The United States Geological Survey reported 103 fatalities, in addition to 2,174 injured people...
- 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake2004 Indian Ocean earthquakeThe 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was an undersea megathrust earthquake that occurred at 00:58:53 UTC on Sunday, December 26, 2004, with an epicentre off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The quake itself is known by the scientific community as the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake...
, also known as the Great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake - 2005 Sumatra earthquake2005 Sumatra earthquakeThe 2005 Sumatra earthquake, referred to as the Nias Earthquake by the scientific community, was a major earthquake on 28 March 2005, located off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia. Approximately 1300 people were killed by the earthquake, mostly on the island of Nias...
- March 2007 Sumatra earthquakesMarch 2007 Sumatra earthquakesThe March 2007 Sumatra earthquakes were two earthquakes which hit near the northern end of Lake Singkarak in Sumatra, Indonesia, on March 6, 2007 within two hours of each other.-Earthquakes:...
- September 2007 Sumatra earthquakesSeptember 2007 Sumatra earthquakesThe September 2007 Sumatra earthquakes were a series of megathrust earthquakes that struck the Java Trench off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, three greater than magnitude 7. A series of tsunami bulletins was issued for the area...
- August 2009 Sumatra earthquakeAugust 2009 Sumatra earthquakeThe 2009 Sumatra earthquake was a 6.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred on August 16, 2009 near Siberut, Mentawai Islands, Indonesia at 14:38 , injuring at least seven people. The earthquake was felt strongly in Padang...
- 2009 Padang earthquake