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Dead link

During several automated bot runs the following external link was found to be unavailable. Please check if the link is in fact down and fix or remove it in that case!

http://structure.harvard.edu/sgat/SGATfault.html
- In 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake on 2011-05-25 05:40:41, 404 Not Found
- In 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake on 2011-06-24 07:11:02, 404 Not Found

--JeffGBot (talk) 07:11, 24 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Fatality count

Is there a reason the article does not state the fatality count? "Several" can be any number from 3 to 370 (or whatever is considered "not very many" in the context of earthquakes). --Lambiam 07:18, 1 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]