An earthquake registering 7.6 on the Richter scale rocked remote Indonesian islands late Sunday. Residents headed for high ground, anticipating a tidal wave. Early reports had four dead, and 10 seriously injured. Mangole Island, near the epicenter of the quake, is 1,250 miles northeast of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta.
Huge Quake Hits Indonesia
An earthquake registering 7.6 on the Richter scale rocked remote Indonesian islands late Sunday. Residents headed for high ground, anticipating a tidal wave. Early reports had four dead, and 10 seriously injured. Mangole Island, near the epicenter of the quake, is 1,250 miles northeast of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta.
