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Tsunami alert after 7.7 Andamans quake [1]

Chennai/New Delhi: A string of earthquakes jolted the Andaman and Nicobar Islands over a 12-hour period on Sunday.

The tremors were also felt in southern and eastern India. There was some panic but no casualties or property damage anywhere, officials said. By Sunday evening, life returned to normal in the islands.

Publication Date: 
14/06/2010
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
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Andaman Islands [3], Nicobar Islands [4], Weather Predictions [5], Natural Disasters [6], Earthquakes [7], Tsunami [8], Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
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