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Strong 6.6 quake rattles Solomon Islands [1]

A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake Monday struck the Santa Cruz islands, part of the Pacific's Solomons group, the USGS said, but there was no threat of a widespread tsunami, according to officials.

Publication Date: 
10/01/2012
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
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Solomon Island [3], Earthquakes [4], Tsunami [5], Natural Disasters [6]
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