Indonesia lifts Sulawesi quake tsunami warning
A map from the United State Geological Service showing the epicentre of the today's earthquake off eastern Sulawesi. – April 12, 2019.
A STRONG 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocked eastern Indonesia today, the United States Geological Survey said, triggering a tsunami warning and sending panicked residents fleeing from their homes. The quake struck at a relatively shallow depth of 17km off the east coast of Sulawesi island, the USGS said, where a 7.5-magnitude quake-tsunami around the city of Palu killed more than 4,300 people last year.
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