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Archive Home > 2012 > April > 12 > Panic, but no tsunami, from strong quakes off Indonesia

Panic, but no tsunami, from strong quakes off Indonesia

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
April 12, 2012

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Cries of panic and fervent prayers rang out Wednesday as Indonesians rushed to high ground after two strong earthquakes raised fears of a tsunami.

Alerts were raised as far away as Africa and Australia, but the big waves didn’t come.

In western....

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