Indonesia hit with another earthquake, causing buildings to fall

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 hit Indonesia’s Lombok island on Thursday.

It caused some buildings to collapse, according to witnesses and the Southeast Asian nation’s meteorology and geophysics agency.

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The latest quake was felt strongly on the island and followed a 6.9 quake on Sunday that killed at least 131 people and damaged thousands of houses.

A Reuters witness said the latest quake sent people into the streets in panic and caused buildings to collapse.

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