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At least 162 people died in the earthquake in Indonesia

At least 162 people died and more than 300 people were injured in the earthquake that occurred last Sunday on the island of Java, Indonesia. The strength of the earthquake 10 the score was 5.6 on the Richter scale.

Up to 14,000 Javanese were left homeless and settled in camps.

Governor of West Java Province Ridvan Kamil told the media that the number of dead and injured may increase. Rescue operations are ongoing.

At least 2300 houses, four school it’s broken. Mosque and hospital buildings were damaged.

Indonesia is located in one of the seismically active zones of the planet. 209.1 magnitude on the island of Sumatra in 2004 earthquake caused a tsunami and damaged 14 countries. As a result of a natural disaster perished half of the 226,000 people were Indonesians.

Radio Liberty



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