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New quake hits stricken Sumatra Indonesia quake death kills thousands Map of Padang Indonesia  Thousands more trapped by collapsed buildings and houses. The quake caused widespread power and phone outages
Fifth anniversary of tsunami marked  Aceh: Countries across the Indian Ocean are marking the anniversary of the catastrophic tsunami that killed almost 250,000 people Rainforests turned into smoldering ruins Hundreds rescued after ferry sinks 29 dead as ferry sinks  More than 240 people have been rescued from the sea after a heavily-loaded ferry sank. 17 others are missing Sumatra relief effort increased Hopes dim for quake-hit Sumatra Up to 4,000 buried in quake rubble Aid flows in to quake-hit Sumatra Entire villages buried by quakes Thousands still trapped by quake Race to save quake buried Quake deaths pass 1,000 Map of Padang Indonesia

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  Fifth anniversary of tsunami marked

year 2009 Top ^

Dec.26  
  Aceh: Countries across the Indian Ocean are marking the anniversary of the catastrophic tsunami that killed almost 250,000 people
Dec.6   Rainforests turned into smoldering ruins  Already 85 percent of Sumatra's forests are gone, transformed into a lifeless plain, soon to be replanted with monocultures Dec.4 Fire kills 20 at disco Nov.22   Hundreds rescued after ferry sinks  More than 240 people have been rescued from the sea after a heavily-loaded ferry sank. At least 29 people died and 17 others are missing   29 dead as ferry sinks
  More than 240 people have been rescued from the sea after a heavily-loaded ferry sank. 17 others are missing
Oct.5   Sumatra relief effort increased  Nearly a week after a deadly earthquake hit the island, efforts are being stepped up to get relief supplies to remote communities Oct.3   Hopes dim for quake-hit Sumatra   Aid workers are increasingly unlikely to find survivors under the rubble, as they push into devastated remote areas   Up to 4,000 buried in quake rubble Map of Padang Indonesia  Local disaster management officials put the death toll at 540. People used hammers, chisels and bare hands to dig through debris for survivors Oct.2   Aid flows in to quake-hit Sumatra  International aid is starting to arrive following an appeal by the government in the aftermath of Wednesday's powerful earthquake   Entire villages buried by quakes Map of Padang Indonesia  90 percent of the residents -- as many as a few hundred people -- were buried, just one piece of the devastation from two large earthquakes   Thousands still trapped by quake  Almost 3,000 people are still trapped under rubble. Rescue teams from several countries are heading in a last push UN chief: 1,100 dead in Indonesia quakes Oct.1   Race to save quake buried   Rescue teams have resumed the desperate search for survivors following a devastating earthquake on the island of Sumatra   Quake deaths pass 1,000 Map of Padang Indonesia
  Corpses lay stacked outside hospitals, as night fell casting nearly the entire city in darkness hours after the region's second strong earthquake
 Rescuers free man trapped in 'pancaked' Indonesian hotel. Rescuers are working into the night to find survivors in the rubble of hundreds of collapsed buildings
Sep.30   New quake hits stricken Sumatra   Another strong earthquake rocked early Thursday as the Southeast Asian nation was reeling from an earlier jolt that killed more than 200 peo...   Indonesia quake death kills thousands Map of Padang Indonesia
  Thousands more trapped by collapsed buildings and houses. The quake caused widespread power and phone outages
 Buildings, including at least two hospitals, were brought down by the 7.6 magnitude quake
Aug.16 Coast hit by series of quakes

year 2008 Top ^

Dec.25 Improvements seen 4 years after tsunami. Aceh Nov.22 Big earthquake strikes off coast Oct.11  Jubilant return for tsunami province rebel Aug.8  Strong quake jolts southern Sumatra Feb.20  Major quake kills three Jan.4  Earthquake sends residents fleeing

year 2007 Top ^

Oct.24  Earthquake rocks western Indonesia Sep.14   5th strong quake hits Indonesia in 3 days  A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck off the southwestern coast in the same area shaken by a major 8.4-magnitude temblo Sep.12 Powerful aftershocks hit Sumatra   Powerful quake strikes   A 8.2-magnitude earthquake has struck in the Indian Ocean shaking buildings in Jakarta nearly 640 kilometers away Mar.7 Rescue efforts intensify after quake Mar.6   Quake kills at least 70  A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake is injuring hundreds more as buildings collapsed. The quake followed by strong aftershocks

year 2006 Top ^

Dec.10  Aceh votes in landmark elections Dec.6  Oxfam warning on homeless Oct.7  Smoke blankets region Jul.27 Powerful quake strikes Indonesia

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.28 Troops withdrawal complete. Aceh Dec.26 Rebels say army disbanded. Aceh     Siren's wail marks tsunami moment  Aceh: A siren followed by a minute of silence marked the moment a year ago when the Indian Ocean tsunami crashed ashore Dec.25 Quiet ceremonies mark tsunami. Aceh Nov.19  6.5 quake strikes off the coast Aug.15  Aceh rebels sign peace agreement Jul.16 Aceh rebels agree to peace deal. Finland Jun.25     Tsunami remembered six months on  Aceh: Millions of people around the Indian Ocean are marking 6 months since the earthquake and deadly tsunami May.31  Moderate earthquake May.19  Tsunami-quake 'the biggest ever' May.9  Restoration 'close to zero' Apr.13  Thousands flee volcano Apr.10  Earthquake strikes near Sumatra Apr.2 Man pulled alive from quake rubble Mar.29 Survivors use hands in rescue dig Aid effort gathers pace Quake death toll rises Mar.28   Quake kills at least 300 on island of Nias   Indonesia: A major earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia but fears of another tsunami have faded Feb.19 Clinton and Bush see damage. Aceh Jan.30  Aceh buries dead, peace hopes fade Jan.27  Aceh rebel talks set to begin Jan.25 Banda Aceh battles raging fire Jan.20  President prays at Aceh mosque Jan.13 Troop escorts for aid workers. Aceh Jan.12 Aceh rebels urge ceasefire talks     Indonesia tightens Aceh controls  Foreign troops helping the tsunami aid effort in the province must leave by the end of March Jan.11 Separatists threaten relief efforts. Aceh Jan.10  Government 'deal' with Aceh rebels Jan.8  Gunfire in Aceh rattles aid groups Jan.7 Leaders view tsunami devastation. Aceh Jan.6  Toll jumps by 7,000, Annan in Aceh Aceh rebels 'impede tsunami aid' Jan.5  Tsunami carnage shocks Powell Jan.4 80% of population killed in villages. Aceh Jan.3 Runway accident hampers aid bid. Aceh  Aid workers in desperate struggle  Tsunami relief gathers momentum Tsunami aid arriving. Aceh

year 2004 Top ^

Dec.26     9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Map of http%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fen%2Fthumb%2F7%2F75%2FNeic_slav_fig72.gif%2F306px-Neic_slav_fig72.gif Sumatra
  Aceh: People across Asia are flocking to morgues seeking lost loved ones after tsunamis swept across the Indian Ocean.    A great undersea earthquake occurred at an epicenter off the west coast of Sumatra. The earthquake triggered tsunamis along the coasts of landmasses bordering the Indian Ocean, killing large people and...

year 2003 Top ^

Nov.4  Flood rescue hopes fade Nov.3  Flood toll could top 100 Jun.29  Top Bali bomb suspect captured Jun.4  German tourists shot May.24  Probe into Aceh 'killings' May.20  Schools torched in Aceh conflict May.18   Army starts Aceh attack  Army has started action against separatist rebels after President Megawati put the province under martial law May.14  Fresh Aceh talks renew peace hopes May.13  Indonesia threat to re-ignite war in Aceh Apr.11  Aceh's fragile peace under threat

year 2002 Top ^

Nov.9  Aceh rebels surrounded Aug.17  Blast mars Independence Day Jul.4  Aceh faces state of emergency

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year 2000 Top ^

Jun.6 7.9 Earthquake killed 100 people