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Indonesia says tsunami possible after quake off Sulawesi

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s geophysics agency says a tsunami is possible after a strong earthquake struck east of Sulawesi island. The U.S. Geologica...
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JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s geophysics agency says a tsunami is possible after a strong earthquake struck east of Sulawesi island.

The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake which hit Friday at a depth of 17 kilometers (10.5 miles) had a magnitude of 6.8.

The epicenter of the quake is far from the city of Palu, which was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in September.

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