Thousands flee for safety and higher ground after island’s second quake in 24 hours
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island killed at least seven people, injured hundreds and damaged many buildings on Friday, the country’s disaster mitigation agency said, as panicked residents fled to safer areas.
The epicentre of the quake was six kilometres north-east of Majene city at a depth of 10 kilometres.
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