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The world's 7 strongest earthquakes since 2004

Lara O'Reilly,Associated Press   

The world's 7 strongest earthquakes since 2004

indonesia 2007 earthquake

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A magnitude-8.5 quake near Sumatra in Indonesia hit in 2007.

A magnitude-7.8 earthquake shook Ecuador's central coast on Saturday.

The country's vice president called it the strongest to hit the country in decades.

Associated Press used stats from the U.S. Geological Survey to pick out the strongest earthquakes that have shuddered the world since 1900.

We picked out the biggest earthquakes to hit in the 21st century.

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