Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Bali, kills three


  • World
  • Saturday, 16 Oct 2021

A man is seen among damaged buildings of a temple after a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck northeast of Bali, in Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia October 16, 2021, in this photo taken by Antara Foto/Fikri Yusuf/via REUTERS.

JAKARTA (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 struck Indonesia's Bali island on Saturday morning, killing at least three people, Indonesia's search and rescue agency said.

The quake affected the Karangasem and Bangli districts on the eastern side of the tourist island and a search has been concluded, the agency said in a statement, but authorities were continuing to monitor situation.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In World

Ukraine has lost over 40% of Russia's Kursk region to counter-attacks, senior Kyiv military source says
Storm Bert causes power outages, disrupts travel in UK and Ireland
At least 18 dead in retaliatory sectarian attacks in Pakistan
Modi's BJP, allies to win election rebound in India's richest state, Maharashtra
NATO boss Rutte held talks with Trump in Florida, alliance says
Turkey replaces pro-Kurdish mayors with state officials in two eastern cities
Cyprus says Moody's A3 upgrade vote of confidence in economy
Indonesia agrees to transfer remaining Bali Nine to Australia
Australian police arrest three at climate protest at coal port
Wealthy countries back raising COP29 climate deal to $300 billion, sources say

Others Also Read