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A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck six kilometers (3.73 miles) northeast of Majene city on Friday, at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). (File Photo by Andrew Buchanan/Unsplash) JAKARTA, Indonesia – The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island last week rose to 90 as bodies of six more people were found during search and rescue operations, the country’s disaster agency said Tuesday. The National Disaster Management Agency reported that 79 people were killed in Mamuju Regency and 11 in Majene Regency. Meanwhile, search and rescue teams recovered 18 more people from the rubble. A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck six kilometers (3.73 miles) northeast of Majene city on Friday, at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). ....
SITREP #3 Earthquake Majene, West Sulawesi - Saturday, 17 January 2021 Format I. Key Information The first earthquake measuring 5.9 on Richter Scale occured on Thursday (14/1), at 14.35 wita (Central Indonesia Time). The epicenter is located on land around 4 km Northwest of Majene, West Sulawesi. The second earthquake measuring 6.2 on Richter Scale occured again on early Friday morning (15/1) at 02.28 wita (Central Indonesia Time), with epicenter at 6 km Northeast Majene, West Sulawesi, at the depth of 10 KM 5.9 magnitude earthquake was felt in Majene, North Mamuju, Central Majuju, Toraja, Mamasa, Pinrang, Pare-pare, Wajo, Polewali Mandar, Tanah Grogot, until Balikpapan. While a 6.2 magnitude earthquake was felt in Majene, Palu, Central Sulawesi and Makasar, South Sulawesi. ....
Indonesia s Earthquake Death Toll Jumps to 81 Published January 18th, 2021 - 06:29 GMT Members of a search and rescue team conduct search operations at Mitra Manakarra hospital following a 6.2 magnitude earthquake on January 15 in Mamuju, 18 January 2021. ADEK BERRY / AFP Highlights Around 28,000 people have been evacuated from affected areas, say officials The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island on Jan. 15 has risen to 81, the country’s disaster agency said late Sunday. The National Disaster Management Agency reported that the bodies of eight people were found during search and rescue operations. it s been an actual unfortunate week in Indonesia, from plane crash in jakarta, landslide in west java, massive flood in south kalimantan, strong earthquake in west sulawesi, and now mt. merapi & semeru volcanic eruption ....