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Strong earthquake hits off Indonesia's Sulawesi
21 Jan 2007 11:59:21 GMT
Source: Reuters
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JAKARTA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck off Indonesia's Sulawesi island late on Sunday, the U.S. geological survey said.

Indonesia's meteorology and geophysic agency put the quake strength at 6.5 on the Richter scale and said it could pose a tsunami risk, according to a message from the agency received by Reuters.


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