The number of victims of the earthquake on the island of Lombok in Indonesia increased to 91 persons. About it told the Commissioner of the national Agency for the destruction of natural disasters, Sutopo Purvo Nugroho.

according to his statement, more than 200 people suffered serious injuries.

As underlined by the Agency, the number of dead could still rise, because as long as the rescuers could not get to remote areas. Earthquake Lombok

An earthquake of magnitude 6, 6 occurred on Sunday afternoon. The epicenter of earthquake was located 49 kilometers North-East from Mataram city. The source of the earthquake lies at a depth of ten kilometers. Later there were at least nine aftershocks, with the largest magnitude 4, 9.

Several thousand people were taken to a safe place.

according to witnesses, the Earthquake was a strong aftershock was felt on the popular tourist island of Bali. The Federal tourism Agency said that to date there is no evidence for damage in an earthquake, the citizens of Russia.



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