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Aftershocks keep dept busy
The Meteorological Services Department office has turned into a hive of activity because of the high number of aftershocks recorded in the region around Sumatra over the last two weeks.
Experts: More quakes to hit Sumatra
A strong earthquake rattled Indonesia's Sumatra island yesterday, where thousands had fled to high ground a day earlier after another powerful temblor triggered unfounded fears of a tsunami.
New quake hits Sumatra
An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 rattled parts of Indonesia Sunday, sending people in this city on Sumatra island rushing out of their homes and heading toward high ground in fear of a possible tsunami.
Tremors felt in Klang Valley
Slight tremors were felt in several areas in the Klang Valley following an undersea earthquake near Sumatra Sunday evening.
Road access a big problem in Nias
The problem of accessibility has become a real headache for aid workers on quake-hit Nias island.
Quake alarm system in place
A TREMOR monitoring and early warning network for the Three Gorges reservoir area has been set up in Chongqing, south-west China's biggest municipality, the local government said.
Fearful Indon islanders flee homes
Almost 90% of some 78,000 people living on the quake-hit Indonesian island of Simeulue have fled their homes in fear of another disaster, an official said Monday.
Disaster alert in 15 minutes
SHOULD an earthquake or tsunami hit Malaysian shores, the public will be warned through the mass media within 15 minutes.
Quake victims on Nias island mourn death of pontiff
Sombre survivors gathered on Indonesia's Nias island Sunday for their first mass since last week's huge earthquake, mourning the death of Pope John Paul II and nine Australian military personnel killed in a helicopter crash.
Rescuers pull out man five days after quake in Sumatra
An Indonesian man who survived nearly five days under the rubble of his house destroyed by a massive earthquake was pulled out yesterday by rescuers in Nias Island.
