6.8 magnitude Earthquake in Sumatra, Indonesia / myLot

Hyderabad, India

December 6, 2016 5:22pm CST

An Earth Quake measuring 6.8 magnitudes has hit the Banda Aceh, Sumatra in Indonesia It occurred at a depth of 33 km. Indonesia is really experiencing a very hard time Just at the closing of the year 2016 nature has shown its wrath on Indonesia. The loss and casualties if any have not been estimated. The authorities are taking every step to alert the people and D.M taking every step to alert the people in the event of any further damage. No Tsunami Warning has immediately been issued.

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marguicha

@marguicha (230349)

• Chile

7 Dec 16

I have great fear of earthquakes as my country has many. I hope noone gets hurt.

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Michelle

@infatuatedbby (94909)

• United States

6 Dec 16

Oh no I hope everyone is safe.

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topffer

@topffer (42155)

• France

6 Dec 16

We have several members in Indonesia, I hope that they are all safe.

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Jo Ann

@akalinus (44366)

• United States

7 Dec 16

Wow! Earthquakes are increasing. Praying for the safety of everyone. California had a 4 point something earthquake today.

Ayuriny

@Ayuriny (5144)

• Denpasar, Indonesia

7 Dec 16

So sad.. it occured early this morning at 5.30 a.m. My mom said she could feel its tremor, while I didn't because I was still sleeping.

Cristy

@magallon (19279)

• Philippines

7 Dec 16

I hope there are no casualties.

youless

@youless (114117)

• Guangzhou, China

7 Dec 16

Yes, I heard about this news. What a terrible disaster! 6.8 magnitudes is already a serious earthquake. I hope no more people are wounded in the earthquake.

Kandase

@Kandae11 (57230)

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7 Dec 16

Let us hope there are no deaths or much damage.