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2009 West Papua earthquakes

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50: 38: 57: 444:, a humanitarian aid organization, said ten buildings had been destroyed, including several hotels and the house of a government official. Officials said three people, who had been staying at the Mutiara hotel in the city of 1076: 799: 49: 1690: 1376: 255: 1391: 1069: 1180: 1467: 1104: 528: 524: 508: 504: 488: 484: 1517: 1462: 1452: 771: 1004: 1401: 1290: 699: 685: 102: 1381: 1680: 1195: 1062: 975: 880: 792: 420:
There have been twenty-three aftershocks above magnitude 5.0 and another at magnitude 6.0. The earthquakes were also felt in nearby
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7.6 initial shock that had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (
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and left at least four people dead and dozens injured.
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indicates earthquake resulting in at least 30 deaths
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2009 Papua earthquake

2009 West Papua earthquakes is located in Indonesia
UTC
Doublet earthquake
ISC
13989025
13989020
ANSS
ComCat
ComCat
Mw
Mw
0°24′50″S 132°53′06″E / 0.414°S 132.885°E / -0.414; 132.885
Thrust
Indonesia
MMI VI (Strong)
MMI VII (Very strong)
Indonesia
Tambrauw Regency
Southwest Papua
West Papua Province
earthquake doublet
Mw
Sorong
Bird's Head Peninsula
Papua New Guinea
Darwin
Australia
World Vision International

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