Indonesia Earthquake Death toll rise, many missing
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There has been a huge loss of life and property due to the strong tremors of the earthquake in the island of Java, Indonesia
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Based on data from the National Disaster Mitigation Agency, at least 268 people have died.
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This number was provided by the head of Indonesia's disaster agency at a press conference on Tuesday evening.
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According to the news there are 1,083 people have been injured with 151 people still missing or unaccounted for.
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More than 58,000 people have also been displaced since the incident and numbers could go up.
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The Indonesian Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency announced on Twitter that they had also detected the quake at a magnitude of 5.6.
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Initial data from the USGS placed the magnitude at a 5.4, but it was upgraded to a 5.6 following further analysis.
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The epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 10 km in Cianjur, West Java.
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