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Earthquake hits Indonesia
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007


A magnitude 7.9 earthquake has hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra, triggering a tsunami warning. The earth tremor had a magnitude of 7.9, according to the Indonesian Meteorological Institute. It caused buildings in the capital, Jakarta, to sway, and some offices were evacuated, reports say. There are no reports of damage or casualties.