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People Warned over Aftershocks

Three large earthquakes also rattled the region on 29 Aug. Based on the seismic activity, it seems that the earthquakes were triggered by a new opening in the previously locked fault plate.

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FABIO MARIA LOPES COSTA, YOLA SASTRA
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Residents affected by the earthquake eat at a shelter in Simatalu Village, West Siberut District, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra, on Tuesday (30/8/2022).
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Residents affected by the earthquake eat at a shelter in Simatalu Village, West Siberut District, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra, on Tuesday (30/8/2022).

Earthquakes hit Mentawai, West Sumatra and Memberamo Raya, Papua. In Mentawai, the tremors over the past two weeks are feared to be followed by an 8.9 magnitude earthquake.

Editor:
NASRULLAH NARA
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