The death toll in the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island has risen to four, according to local media reports Sunday. "Four people died, one badly injured. and 11 others were injured," state news agency Antara quoted a local military official as saying. About 200 houses were damaged by the powerful quake. One of the most affected villages was still unreachable by car because of a landslide caused by the tremor. No tsunami warning has been issued by Indonesia's Meteorology, Geophysics and Climatology Agency. The quake struck at 4:41 pm (0941 GMT) on Saturday. It's epicentre was located 61 kilometers south of the provincial capital of Central Sulawesi Palu, at a depth of 10 kilometers.(
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