On 27 May an earthquake struck Java, Indonesia, about 25 kilometres south-southwest of the city of Yogyakarta, claiming more than 5,000 lives. News@nature.com takes a look at the situation.
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Ball, P. Another tragedy strikes Indonesia. Nature (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/news060529-4
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news060529-4
