A magnitude 6.5 earthquake that hit Indonesia's eastern province of Maluku ...
AMBON, Indonesia - A magnitude 6.5 earthquake that hit Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku has killed at least 20 people, damaged buildings and sent people fleeing to the hills, officials and witnesses said.
A spokesman for Indonesia’s disaster mitigation agency , Agus Wibowo, told reporters in Jakarta that 20 people had died after the quake. BNPB data showed numerous buildings and public facilities were damaged, including government and university buildings, while some fracturing was seen on a major bridge in Ambon city.
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