Magnitude-6 quake strikes Indonesia’s West Papua
March 13, 2010 04:06 pm
The quake took place at a depth of 30 km and was centred about 342 km north-west of the Manokwari district, the Indonesian Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BMG) said. It occurred at 11:53 am (0253 GMT).
It was the latest in a series of jolts to hit
A magnitude-7.6 quake struck off the western coast of
A magnitude-9 earthquake off northern Sumatra and a
subsequent tsunami that rolled across the Indian Ocean struck five years ago,
killing 230,000 people, more than 170,000 of whom died in