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Chennai rocked [1]

ANXIOUS MOMENTS Tremor felt at parts of Nungambakkam, Kodambakkam, T Nagar, Koyambedu and Padi at 5.10 pm on Friday; epicentre at Andaman Islands; measured 6.7 on the Richter scale Chennai THE mild tremors in a few places in the city took people by surprise and rumour-mongers had a field day sending panic SMSs and offices of newspapers were flooded with telephone calls seeking to know the correct position. This newspaper received a dozen calls in a span of about one hour from 6 pm.

Publication Date: 
28/06/2008
New Indian Express (Chennai) [2]
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Natural Disasters [3], Earthquakes [4], Tamil Nadu [5], Chennai (D) [6], Coimbatore (D) [7], Kanniyakumari [8]
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