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Survivors Describe Terror as Deadly Earthquake Strikes Indonesia

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A deadly earthquake has struck Indonesia, leaving survivors shaken and recounting the harrowing experience. Witnesses described the ground moving violently beneath them, with one survivor likening the sensation to standing on a trampoline. Indonesia is no stranger to such disasters, sitting within the Pacific Ring of Fire, a zone of intense seismic and volcanic activity. This arc of geological instability stretches from Japan through Southeast Asia and across the Pacific basin. The country regularly faces earthquakes due to this high-risk geographic position.

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