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Vanuatu & Pacific islands earthquakes: advice for travellers

WORLDWIDE | Thursday, 8 Oct 2009 | Views [802]

SMH.com.au has reported that "Four* powerful earthquakes at 9.03am local time on October 8th, triggered a tsunami alert over a huge swathe of the South Pacific, sending residents fleeing to higher ground, just days after giant waves killed ... Read more >

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Indonesian Earthquake: safety for travellers

INDONESIA | Friday, 2 Oct 2009 | Views [600]

Padang, a town on the Indonesian island of Sumatra was struck by an earthquake measuring 7.6-magnitude on Tuesday 30th September at 5.16pm local time. The quake was felt as far away as Jakarta which is situated 200km to the north. A Tsunami alert was ... Read more >

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