Quake that struck Indonesia!

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Map locating the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
A powerful 7.9-magnitude quake
struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island,
destroying large buildings and starting fires
in the major city of Padang.
(AFP Graphics)

Map showing Padang on the Indonesian
island of Sumatra.
A massive earthquake wreaked havoc
on the Indonesian island of Sumatra Wednesday,
with officials saying it could have killed
more than 1,000 people
as homes and buildings collapsed.
(AFP/Graphic)

A major earthquake struck off the city of Padang
on the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island
on Wednesday,
damaging houses,
bringing down bridges and
starting fires,
a witness said.
REUTERS/Graphics

Students walk out
from a collapsed building
after an earthquake hit Padang,
on Indonesia's Sumatra island
September 30, 2009.
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake
struck off the city of Padang
on Indonesia's Sumatra island
on Wednesday, killing at least 75 people and
trapping thousands under rubble,
officials said.
REUTERS/Muhammad Fitrah/Singgalang Newspaper
(INDONESIA DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

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