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Feb 25 4 tweets 3 min read
#BREAKING 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits northern Sumatra, Indonesia: USGS
#UPDATE A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has struck Indonesia's northern Sumatra island, the US Geological Survey says, but there are no immediate reports of casualties or structural damage.

The quake hit at a depth of 12 kilometres (7.5 miles), about 66km from the town of Bukittinggi
At least two people have died after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sumatra island, with residents shuttling loved ones to safety as buildings crumbled around them

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#UPDATE Seven people died and dozens more were injured when a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's #Sumatra island on Friday, with residents shuttling loved ones to safety as buildings crumbled around them u.afp.com/wAGy

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