Indonesia earthquake: 7 dead and hundreds injured after 6.2 quake strikes Sulawesi
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mirror.co.ukAt least seven people have died and hundreds have been injured following a major earthquake in Indonesia, as panicked residents fled their homes.
The 6.2 magnitude quake struck Sulawesi island around 1am local time on Friday, the country's disaster mitigation agency said in a statement.
Videos on social media showed residents fleeing to higher ground on motorcycles, and a child trapped under the rubble as people tried to remove debris with their bare hands.
Some buildings were badly damaged, including two hotels, the governor's office and a mall, Sudirman Samual, a journalist based in Mamuju, around four miles north of the epicentre, said.
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