Tsunami warning lifted

08 Jul 2019 / Sulawesi, Indonesia

The tsunami warning issued after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake off the northeastern coast of Sulawesi last night (Sunday 7 July) has been lifted. Life is returning to normal today with offices and schools opening as usual.

The quake’s epicentre was out at sea at a depth of 36km. Tremors shook buildings and some residents were urged to move to higher ground. Despite several smaller aftershocks, there are no reports of serious damage or casualties.

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