1.   The quake destroyed mud buildings in many remote villages.

2.   The quake destroyed several thousand homes.

3.   To the west of Cali, the quake destroyed roads and bridges.

4.   A strong earthquake left several thousand people homeless on Sakhalin Island in the same area where a quake destroyed an entire town last spring, reports said Tuesday.

5.   A strong earthquake rocked northern Sakhalin Island on Monday in the same area where a quake destroyed an entire town last spring, reports said.

6.   But the number of casualties was not expected to be very high because earlier quakes had already destroyed most of the weaker houses in the area.

7.   Civil Defense Office Chief Maj. Gen. Melchior Rosales said the quake destroyed at least two houses and two churches.

8.   He said the quake destroyed several villages and brought down part of a mountain near Khost Freng, blocking a valley road in the Hindu Kush mountains.

9.   The quake also destroyed or ravaged priceless works of art.

10.   The quake destroyed hundreds of stores, businesses and banks, leaving thousands whose homes remained intact without money or jobs.