Earthquake Fatalities Decline in 2006: "Nearly 7,000 deaths resulted from earthquake activity worldwide in 2006, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and confirmed by the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Most of the fatalities for the year, approximately 5,749, occurred when a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit Java, Indonesia on May 26."
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
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