More than 5,000 people are now known to have died in an earthquake that shook the area around Indonesia's ancient royal city of Yogyakarta early on Saturday. The Antara news agency quoted Yogyakarta's police chief as giving a total death toll of over 1,400. Meanwhile Kinta, an official from the Social Ministry, told Elshinta news radio: "For the time being we recorded the total as 1,325 people." She said the figure did not include people still buried or trapped under rubble of collapsed buildings. Yogyakarta is on Indonesia's main island of Java and near Mount Merapi, a volcano that has been on top alert for a major eruption this month. A vulcanologist in Yogyakarta said the quake was not caused by the volcano, but Merapi's activity increased after the shock. The epicentre of the quake -- which struck just before 6 a.m. (2300 GMT) with a magnitude of 6.2, according to the U.S. Geological Survey -- was offshore. Jakarta earthquake centre official Fauzi said there was no tsunami....
Kean Wong: And begin today's broadcast with continuing coverage of the deadly earthquake in China. The latest reports say that at least ten thousand are dead. Here's the latest from Sichuan...
Kean Wong: And begin today's broadcast with continuing coverage of the deadly earthquake in China. The latest reports say that at least ten thousand are dead. Here's the latest from Sichuan...
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