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Earthquakes in 2009 resulted in 1,853 fatalities. The 2nd Sumatra earthquake caused an estimated 1,117 deaths to that island, while other majors events struck Italy and Costa Rica . Also notable, the 2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami registered an 8.1 on the moment magnitude scale , the most powerful earthquake in 2009.
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2009 natural disasters in the United States (3 C, 12 P) W. 2009 wildfires (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "2009 natural disasters" The following 18 pages are in this ...
Gansu ultramarathon disaster, 21 out of 172 runners died in windy and cold weather in a 100k mountain running race Jingtai County, Gansu, China [75] 19: 29 March 2009 2009 Houphouët-Boigny stampede: Abidjan, Ivory Coast: 18: 18 November 1981 A wall collapsed at the regional stadium in a football match between Deportes Tolima and Deportivo Cali
UTC time: 2009-09-30 10:16:10: ISC event: 13801688: USGS-ANSSComCat: Local date: 30 September 2009 (): Local time: 17:16:10 WIB: Magnitude: 7.6 M w [1]: Depth: 90 km (56 mi) [1] Epicenter: 1]: Type: Reverse [2]: Areas affected: West Sumatra: Max. intensity: MMI VII (Very strong) [2]: Tsunami: 27 cm (11 in) [2]: Landslides: Yes: Casualties: 1,115 dead 2,180 injured [3]: The first of the 2009 ...
The 2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami took place on 29 September 2009 in the southern Pacific Ocean adjacent to the Kermadec-Tonga subduction zone. The submarine earthquake occurred in an extensional environment and had a moment magnitude of 8.1 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong). It was the largest earthquake of 2009.
An out-of-control rig fire off off the coast of Western Australia could prove a clarion call for the hazards of deep-sea drilling. Since Monday, a fire emanating from an oil and gas wellhead in ...
2009 disasters in South America (4 C) B. Building and structure collapses in 2009 (2 P) E. Explosions in 2009 (1 C, 9 P) F. 2009 fires (5 C, 3 P) H. 2009 health ...