China News Service, January 15th, according to foreign media reports, the magnitude 6.2 earthquake that occurred in West Sulawesi, Indonesia in the early morning of the 15th local time has caused at least 34 deaths.
The Indonesian Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency warned that there may be strong aftershocks.
In the early morning of January 15, local time, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred in West Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, causing a large number of houses to be destroyed and collapsed.
According to reports, Rahman, the head of the disaster reduction agency in Mamuzu, West Sulawesi Province, said, "The latest news we have is that 26 people have died in Mamuzu," adding that "this number may increase. ".
In addition, the Indonesian Disaster Reduction Agency stated that at least 8 people died in another area south of Mamuzu, which brought the current total death toll to 34.
According to Reuters news, the Indonesian Meteorological, Climate and Geophysical Agency warned that strong aftershocks may occur there.
At 1:28 AM on January 15, Jakarta time, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred in West Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, and dozens of buildings including the provincial government office buildings collapsed.