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A magnitude 6.8 earthquake in India strikes the Chamoli district in Uttar Pradesh, killing 103.
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1999 Chamoli earthquake
Severe earthquake in India
The 1999 Chamoli earthquake occurred on 29 March in the Chamoli district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Approximately 103 people died in the earthquake.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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District of Uttarakhand in India
Chamoli district is a district of the Uttarakhand state of India. It is bounded by China's Xizang Autonomous Region to the north, and by the Uttarakhand districts of Pithoragarh and Bageshwar to the east, Almora to the south, Pauri Garhwal to the southwest, Rudraprayag to the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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State in northern India
Uttar Pradesh is a state in northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world – more populous than all but four other countries outside of India – and accounting for 16.5…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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