Powerful earthquake in Indonesia's Sulawesi

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powerful earthquake in indonesia's sulawesi Daily Current Affairs Article 19th January 2021: At least 42 people have died with hundreds more injured after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island.

Sulawesi is an island in Indonesia. It is situated east of Borneo, west of the Maluku Islands, and south of Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago. The Strait of Makassar runs along the western side of the island and separates the island from Borneo.

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Within Indonesia, it is smaller than Sumatra and larger than Java Island.

Indonesia sits on the Pacific "Ring of Fire" where tectonic plates collide, and the country has a history of devastating earthquakes and tsunamis.

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