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More than a dozen killed in Indonesia's 5.6 magnitude quake, local official says

A government official from a town in West Java where the epicentre of the quake was located, says that up to 20 people had died at one hospital in the area.

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People gather outside the Indonesia's Defence Ministry buildings following an earthquake in Jakarta, Indonesia, Nov 21. Photo: Reuters
People gather outside the Indonesia's Defence Ministry buildings following an earthquake in Jakarta, Indonesia, Nov 21. Photo: Reuters

More than a dozen people were killed in a 5.6-magnitude quake that rattled Indonesia's West Java province on Monday, a local official said.

Herman Suherman, a government official from Cianjur, the town in West Java where the epicentre of the quake was located, told news channel MetroTV that up to 20 people had died at one hospital in the area.

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