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  1. An earthquake struck Central Sulawesi province in Indonesia, leading to disaster response efforts managed by the National Disaster Management Agency.
  2. The province of Central Sulawesi is geographically part of the island country of Indonesia.
  3. Central Sulawesi is located within Indonesia, which is part of Southeast Asia. The region includes the regencies of Sigi, Tojo Una-Una, and Donggala.

6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Central Sulawesi Province of Indonesia

17 reports, 15 independent Updated Jun 21
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What happened

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A powerful earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck Central Sulawesi province, near Palu, on Tuesday morning around 11:30 a.m. local time. The tremor affected Sigi, Donggala, and Tojo Una-Una regencies, prompting residents to evacuate in some areas. The event resulted in one death and at least 25 individuals sustaining minor injuries, with 13 others seriously wounded.

From english.news.cn, oneindia.com

Why it matters

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The earthquake caused significant damage, including the partial collapse of a provincial road linking Palu, Sigi, and Poso, as well as damage to residential units, places of worship, and office buildings. Power disruptions affected 68,459 customers across five areas, and PLN deployed aid to affected communities in Sigi.

From antaranews.com, english.news.cn

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  1. Earthquake hits Central Sulawesi province, affecting Sigi.1 source
  2. Earthquake hits Central Sulawesi.1 source
  3. Tectonic plates meet, causing seismic activity in Central Sulawesi.1 source
  4. Earthquake hits Central Sulawesi near Palu City.1 source
  5. Tectonic activity hits Central Sulawesi, part of the island of Sulawesi, in Indonesia.1 source
  6. The government agency is managing the disaster response in Central Sulawesi.1 source

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