November 2004 Nabire earthquake
{{Short description|Earthquake in Indonesia}}
{{Infobox earthquake
| name = 2004 Nabire earthquake
| timestamp = 2004-11-26 02:25:03
| anss-url = usp000d975
| isc-event = 7441772
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| lat = -3.68
| long = 135.41
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| local-date = {{Start date text|2004-11-26}}
| local-time = 11:25:03 WIT
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| magnitude = 7.1 {{M|w|link=y}}
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| fault =
| type = Strike-slip
| affected = Central Papua
| damage = $55 million
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| casualties = 32 dead
130–213 injured
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The 2004 Nabire earthquake occurred on November 26 in Nabire Regency, Central Papua (then Papua), Indonesia. The strike-slip event had a moment magnitude of 7.1 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). Total deaths for the event amounted to 32, and the total number of injured (as reported by various agencies) was 130–213.
Damage
Dozens of buildings collapsed and nearly two hundred homes, businesses, and a church were lost. Some infrastructure was damaged, including three bridges and a government telecommunications building.{{cite news|title=Earthquake Strikes Indonesian Island|date=November 26, 2004|agency=Associated Press|newspaper=Daily Chronicle}}
See also
References
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{{citation|title=ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2012)|url=http://www.isc.ac.uk/iscgem/index.php|author=ISC|year=2016|publisher=International Seismological Centre|series=Version 3.0}}
{{citation|title=Significant Earthquake Database|url=https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/form?t=101650&s=1&d=1|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060929000601/http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/form?t=101650&s=1&d=1|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 29, 2006|author=National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS)|publisher=National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA|doi=10.7289/V5TD9V7K|year=1972|type = Data Set}}
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External links
- [http://www.adrc.asia/counterpart_report/Indonesia_20041126/page.html Report on the Nabire Earthquake on 26 November 2004] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160407123538/http://www.adrc.asia/counterpart_report/Indonesia_20041126/page.html |date=7 April 2016 }} – Asia Disaster Reduction Center
- [https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000d975#general_region M7.1 – Papua, Indonesia] – United States Geological Survey
- [http://www.ifrc.org/docs/appeals/rpts04/IndonNabearthib1.pdf INDONESIA:NABIRE EARTHQUAKE] – IFRC
- {{EQ-isc-link|7441772}}
- {{ReliefWeb-link|eq-2004-000134-idn}}
{{Earthquakes in 2004}}
{{Earthquakes in Indonesia}}
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Category:2004 disasters in Indonesia
Category:Earthquakes in Indonesia