Aftershock shakes Indonesia quake zone as rescuers hunt for survivors

JAKARTA (Reuters) - An aftershock jolted Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Saturday as rescue workers combed the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors after an earthquake killed at least 46 people on Friday and sent thousands of residents fleeing in panic.

"Strong" aftershocks possible after quake in Indonesia's Sulawesi

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Strong aftershocks could follow a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Indonesia's Sulawesi island early on Friday, the chief of Indonesia's Meteorology and Geophysics agency (BMKG) said.

Indonesia quake kills at least 35, injures hundreds

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Indonesia's island of Sulawesi on Friday, trapping several under rubble and unleashing dozens of aftershocks as authorities warned of more quakes that could trigger a tsunami.

1st LD: Indonesia's strong quake causes casualty, serious damage

JAKARTA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- A 6.2-magnitude quake that hit Indonesia's West Sulawesi province in central parts of the country earlier Friday has resulted in casualties and serious damage, according to local media.

Urgent: Indonesia's strong quake triggers serious damage

JAKARTA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Scores of buildings were destroyed by a 6.2-magnitude quake that struck West Sulawesi province in central parts of Indonesia earlier Friday, local television footages showed.

Urgent: 6.2-magnitude quake strikes central Indonesia

JAKARTA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted West Sulawesi province in central Indonesia on Friday, according to the meteorology and geophysics agency.

FLASH: 6.2-MAGNITUDE QUAKE STRIKES OFF CENTRAL INDONESIA -- WEATHER AGENCY

China speeds up rollout of earthquake early warning systems

BEIJING, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- China aims to complete the building of pilot earthquake early warning and instant seismic intensity reporting systems in several high-stake regions this June, the China Earthquake Administration said Friday.

Urgent: 5.0-magnitude quake jolts Croatia: EMSC

ZAGREB, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit 48 km southeast of Croatian capital Zagreb at 6:01 p.m. local time (GMT1701) at a depth of 10 km on Wednesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported.

Croatia declares state of disaster over devastating quake

ZAGREB, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Croatia declared on Monday a state of disaster for counties that suffered most following a devastating 6.4-magnitude earthquake on Dec. 29.