China News Service, January 15 According to a Reuters report, the Indonesian disaster reduction agency stated that the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the country in the early morning of the 15th has caused at least 7 deaths and more than 600 injuries.
In the early morning of the 15th local time, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred in West Sulawesi Province, Indonesia.
The earthquake felt strong and lasted for about 7 seconds, but did not trigger a tsunami warning.
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 preliminary information from the Indonesian Disaster Reduction Agency, 4 people were killed and 637 injured in Majene.
In neighbouring Mamuju (Mamuju), 3 people were killed and 24 were injured.
The agency also said that the earthquake caused damage to at least 60 houses and thousands of people fled their homes in search of safety.
Some buildings were severely damaged, including two hotels, the governor's office and a shopping mall.