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At least 20 reported dead after quake rocks Indonesia
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- 07 December, 2016
- 05:32
Baku. 7 December. REPORT.AZ/ An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Indonesia's Aceh province Wednesday, killing at least 20 people, injuring at least one person and causing more than a dozen buildings to collapse.
Report informs referring to the Xinhua, the quake struck at 5.03 am (1003 GMT Tuesday) with the epicentre 18 kilometres north-east of Pidie Jaya district, at a depth of 10 kilometres, the national geophysics agency said.
There was no tsunami warning.
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