Deaths of new earthquakes Lombok is on the rise

Deaths of new earthquakes Lombok is on the rise

World August 20, 2018 07:48

mataram - The earthquakes that hit the Indonesian island of Lombok on Sunday have again killed several people. Victims have also fallen on Sumbawa. The emergency response service BNPB reported five deaths and dozens injured on Monday. Other sources say that at least eleven people were killed, two of whom were affected by a heart attack.

The heaviest quake, northeast of Lombok at a depth of 10 kilometers, had a force of 6.9. Before that, one of 6.3 was already measured. A large number of aftershocks have also been felt. Several buildings and houses that were still standing have collapsed. Electricity has been dropped almost everywhere on the island. In the meantime, more than 400,000 residents have become homeless.

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