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6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Palu, Indonesia
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit near Palu in Central Sulawesi today, damaging roads and buildings. No casualties or tsunami have been reported.
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A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Palu in Central Sulawesi today, cracking roads and damaging buildings across the region. No casualties or tsunami have been reported so far, according to initial assessments.
Indonesia sits on the Ring of Fire, a zone of frequent seismic activity. Palu lies at one of its most active intersections. The area has experienced similar events in the past, though today's quake produced no reported injuries or deaths.
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