The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Sat, 09/19/2009 8:58 AM
Two earthquakes, each measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale, hit Bali and North Maluku on Saturday.
An official at Sanglah Hospital in Bali's capital, Denpasar told The Associted Press that the quake in resort island Bali has injured at least seven people and sent many others fleeing outside.
The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency reported in its website that one of the quakes hit Bali at 07:06 a.m. local time, with its epicenter located 101 kilometers southeast of Nusa Dua at 36 kilometers under the seabed.
The other quake hit North Maluku at 01:34 a.m. The epicenter of the quake was located 117 west of Ternate Sea at 92 kilometers under the seabed.
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