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Posted 2008-05-13, 01:30 PM in reply to D3V's post starting "Uh, okay. Anyways the toll is now to..."

If it's just 12,000 that's a miracle. It was a shallow and very intense earthquake, which means since it wasn't very deep more energy was dissipated in the surface. The area has a lot of unreinforced masonry (which is very brittle.)

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