On 12 November 2004, at 05:26:41 WITA (21:26:41 UTC, 11 November), a moment magnitude (Mw) 7.5 earthquake struck the Alor Archipelago in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The island of Alor was devastated by the earthquake, with 17,500 of the 36,300 homes on the island damaged or destroyed. At least 34 fatalities, 400 injuries and 30 missing were recorded on the island.
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